DPA calls for NKR recognitionNovember 27, 2009 - 14:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia should introduce conceptual changes in Karabakh talks and recognize NKR independence, according to the leader of Democratic Party of Armenia."In response to Ilham Aliyev's warlike statements Armenia should have suspended talks unless the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs gave their assessment of the situation," Aram Sargsyan told a news conference in Yerevan on Friday. "Not recognizing independence of Nagorno Karabakh, Armenia can't explain the essence of the conflict to the international community," he said. Minister Seyran Ohanyan links withdrawal of Armenian peacemakers from Kosovo with that of the Greek contingent. Sargis Asatryan describes U.S. Congress members’ statements on Armenian pogroms in Sumgait as a pressure tool on Azerbaijan. Ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) will become European People's Party (EPP) de jure member at EPP convention on Feb 9. Orinats Yerkir coalition party’s political council excluded MP Gagik Baghdasaryan from the party membership list. |