  NKR President says Azerbaijan’s non-constructive position unacceptable May 23, 2011 - 16:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - NKR President Bako Sahakyan believes no peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict is possible without NKR’s involvement in negotiations. According to NKR President, no serious results in negotiations are possible without Karabakh’s participation. “We hope that the international community and organizations will understand the necessity of negotiation process restoration. We’re ready to compromise. However, Azerbaijan’s idea of a compromise duffers from ours,” the President said. “Azeri authorities’ military rhetoric continues on daily basis. Such an attitude cannot promote either progress in negotiations or a peaceful settlement of conflict. Azerbaijan’s non-constructive position is unacceptable to us. No compromise can be discussed in such conditions,” Ekho Moskvy cited the President as saying.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
