 Artak Shakaryan: Yerevan unready to make concessions on Karabakh at the moment July 28, 2010 - 16:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - If before Turkey expected Armenia’s refusal from territorial claims, at present Ankara’s more focused on Karabakh conflict settlement issue, according to the expert Artak Shakaryan. “Any concessions on Karabakh conflict settlement could serve as a green light to Ankara in normalization of ties with Armenia,” the expert told a news conference in Yerevan. In this context, he emphasized that official Yerevan is unready to make concessions on Karabakh at the moment, given impending parliamentary elections in Armenia. “Such a step would spell political suicide to Armenian authorities,” the expert noted.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Topics Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, 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. |
