Ruben Melkonyan: Turkey’s imitation policy to continue till mid 2011November 29, 2010 - 13:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the process of normalization of relations with Armenia, Turkey has taken up a policy of imitation, which has become a part of its foreign policy, an Armenian expert said. During the November 29 press conference, Ruben Melkonyan said Turkey undertakes some steps to that end, including removal Armenia from the list of ‘menacing countries’. “Turkey works for both internal and external publics. The ruling party will not do anything what can damage its rating before the parliamentary election. So, no considerable changes will occur before mid 2011,” he said. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |