  Russia has all levers to prevent escalation in the region: Armenia PM July 20, 2018 - 14:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed confidence on Friday, July 20 that Russia has all the levers to prevent any escalation in the region. “I can’t believe that Russia - our strategic partner and age-old friend - will allow the resumption of war in Armenia,” Pashinyan said at a meeting with reporters. “I can’t believe either that the Azerbaijani President would agree to turn to any provocation without geopolitical conditions. “Therefore, we must be more zealous when it comes to mutual contractual obligations.” Pashinyan said earlier that he is ready to negotiate with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the process of the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.   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 |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE 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.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
