No decision on Armenian, Azerbaijani leaders’ meeting: officialMarch 25, 2016 - 12:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - No decision has been made on a meeting between the Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents in the United States, Armenia’s Deputy Parliament Speaker said Thursday, March 24. The official made the remarks while answering to a question about a possible meeting on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit to be held in Washington, Panorama.am reports. According to Eduard Sharmazanov, Armenia’s leader Serzh Sargsyan is scheduled to attend the international summit, with the President’s staff set to inform the public in case a meeting is planned. Also, Sharmazanov slammed Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s contempt towards the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs, urging him against escalating or further destabilizing the situation in the conflict zone. “This is totally unacceptable,” Sharmazanov said. “On the eve of Easter and Novruz, Azerbaijan has been intensifying its military rhetoric. The international community should address such a turn of affairs by all means.” 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 | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |