  Turkey not ready for package normalization with Armenia without preconditions  July 17, 2010 - 14:54 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Leader of Armenakan-Ramkavar Azatakan party Hakob Avetikyan said that the party hails Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan’s initiative on the Armenian-Turkish rapprochement. “However, after Turkey’s frustration of the Armenian-Turkish Protocols ratification, Armenia, in case of necessity, should discuss certain documents with Turkey, for example, only the border opening or establishment of diplomatic relations,” Avetikyan told the party congress. According to him, the practice proves that Turkey is not ready for package normalization with Armenia without preconditions.   Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday  Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1.Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri.Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”.Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |
