  OSCE seeks to lay groundwork for Karabakh meeting: envoy May 25, 2016 - 13:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs have no immediate plans to visit the South Caucasus region, the U.S. Co-chair said Tuesday, May 24, according to Azerbaijani media reports. “We do hope, however, to meet with the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan for the preparations of a summit which we expect to take place in June as previously agreed by the Presidents,”ambassador James Warlick said. President Serzh Sargsyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev met in Vienna on May 16, with Russian, French and U.S. policy makers also participating in the summit. “We aim to lay the groundwork for negotiations that can lead to a comprehensive settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.”   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 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.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment.Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
