U.S. gave Azerbaijani President a carte blanche for Karabakh conflict resolution?December 24, 2010 - 14:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Weekly Arguments Moscow-based newspaper reported that the U.S. administration gave Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev a carte blanche for resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. “Washington will not prevent military operations, in case these are quick. In response, the U.S. will ask Aliyev to use his country’s territory as a platform to attack Iran,” the publication says. Commenting on the report, director of Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan said that threatening war is a part of Azerbaijan’s domestic policy and will hardly become a reality. “I don’t think a carte blanche for war is possible,” 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 | 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. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |