  Turkey tries to regain its power in the region June 8, 2010 - 13:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. has always been interested in Azerbaijan, describing it as “a strategic partner in the region”, an Armenian expert said. “The visits of U.S. high-ranking officials to the South Caucasus is a compensation for not inviting Azerbaijan to the nuclear energy summit last April,” Yervand Bozoyan told a news conference in Yerevan. As to Turkey’s role in the region, he said that presently Turkey is an important factor in the Caucasus and tries to reanimate its power throughout the region, what is rather dangerous. “Turkey is aspired to gain leadership in the Islamic World,” Bozoyan concluded.   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 U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border  The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.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.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |
