  PACE president: 2013 may be turning point in Karabakh settlement May 27, 2013 - 14:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 2013 may become a turning point in the settlement of Nagorno Karabakh conflict, President of Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) said. Dwelling on Azerbaijan’s forthcoming chairmanship in Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Jean-Claude Mignon hailed PACE’s opportunities to reconcile both parties and reach agreement on the issue, according o APA. “We think 2013 will be a turning point, given Armenia’s and Azerbaijan’s chance to take specific measures. Both Yerevan and Baku will assume chairmanship in CoE Committee of Ministers. Prevention of conflicts, as well as speedy resolution of the existing conflicts were among the key goals of the formation of the CoE Committee of Ministers,’ PACE chief said, stressing the need for Armenia and Azerbaijan to take constructive steps for the conflict settlement.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush provinceNarek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |
