NATO Promotes OSCE MG Activities to Solve Karabakh ConflictMay 23, 2006 - 20:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - NATO does not directly participate in the talks over peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Special Representative of the NATO Secretary General for the South Caucasus Robert Simmons stated at a news conference in Yerevan. In his words, the NATO promotes the OSCE MG activities to solve the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. «As of deployment of NATO peacekeeping forces in the conflict zone, I think the parties should agree first, and then the issue of peacekeepers may be raised. Speaking of peacekeepers in the zone of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is still early and the NATO does not offer its assistance in the matter,» Simmons remarked. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |