Iran ready to mediate Nagorno Karabakh settlement: Deputy MinisterJanuary 25, 2016 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran is ready to mediate the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict if Armenia and Azerbaijan want it to, the Islamic Republic’s Deputy Foreign Minister said during a Tehran-hosted briefing on Monday, January 25, APA reports. “From the early days of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Iran has always tried to prevent escalation and settle the conflict in a peaceful way,” Hossein Jaberi Ansari said. “If you look into the past, you’ll see that Iran has in the most difficult times tried to resolve the crisis between Azerbaijan and Armenia.” Iran has expressed interest in mediating the Karabakh conflict settlement in the past. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |