Council of Europe 'always ready' to support Karabakh settlementOctober 11, 2017 - 11:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Council of Europe is always ready to support the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, secretary general Thorbjørn Jagland has said, according to Report.az. Jagland was responding to the question of Azerbaijani member of the European parliament Rafael Hüseynov about the peace process. Also, the CoE chief reminded that the OSCE Minsk Group is tasked with finding a lasting solution to the issue. On Tuesday, Octoer 10, French-Armenian lawmaker Danièle Cazarian said that newly-elected French president Emanuel Macron may play an active role in the settlement process. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. 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. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |