  Russia urges to improve efficiency of Karabakh peace process January 26, 2018 - 13:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - It is necessary to improve the efficiency of the peace process around Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a weekly briefing on Thursday, January 25. Her comments came in response to question about whether the Russian side intends to maintain and increase its activity as co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group on the Karabakh settlement in 2018. “It is necessary to foster not the activity, but the efficiency. I think that's what everyone will do,” she said. Artsakh president Bako Sahakyan and foreign minister Masis Mayilian held separate meetings with Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.   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 |  Topic 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. |
