  ICG: alternatives needed for Karabakh settlement  November 19, 2011 - 13:38 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - To alleviate tensions in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, different variants to move forward are needed, without destroying the process that has been lasting for the past 17 years, according to Lawrence Scott Sheets, South Caucasus Project Director for the International Crisis Group. “Alternatives and new approaches should be sought for,” Sheets said, warning that resumption of hostilities can grow into a regional conflict. “Russia and Armenia are strategic allies on the one hand. Turkey and Azerbaijan are closely cooperating in defense sector. As for Iran, it has a common borders both with Armenia ands Azerbaijan,” he said.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
