Western powers approve of politically motivated terror acts - Russian FM September 12, 2012 - 13:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Western powers tend to approve of politically motivated terror acts when the latters are of benefit to them, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told reporters, commenting on the refusal of some UN Security Council’s permanent members to publicly denounce terrorist attacks in Syria and Iraq. “The West doesn’t condemn terror acts when these are politically beneficial in their eyes,” Mr. Lavrov said, adding he would be glad if Russia’s western partners cleared this suspicion, The Voice of Russia reported. Partner news  Top stories U.S. officials say they want to advance efforts to start talks between the Syrian government and opposition leaders. The international conference, backed by Russia and the U.S., aims to find a political solution to the conflict in Syria. Nuland, a career foreign service officer who was until recently State's top spokesperson, was expected to be nominated the post. Alkhatib said Assad should respond within 20 days and that he should then be given a month to dissolve parliament.   Partner news |  Latest news Israeli security expert says Syrian hacker attack foiled  Israel refuses to comment on the strike but officials at the time said Iranian missiles set for Hezbollah were hit.Gyumri to host Europe Day celebrations The celebrations will feature a small information fair, with EU project representatives to brief the visitors on the initiatives launched.1st Armenian interactive fairy tale available for iPhone/iPod Touch The tale sparked great interest in Diaspora. Such projects, namely interactive version of “Alice in Wonderland”, are popular abroad.Expert says Russian FM’s remarks in context of Madrid Principles No decisive developments will follow the meeting between Russian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers, David Jamalyan said. |
