Yerevan Condemns Any Violence in Near EastJuly 14, 2006 - 15:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia condemns any violence in the Near East, RA Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian told reporters today. In his words, Yerevan considers inadmissible taking hostage and appliance of force that claims human lives. The sides should stop hostilities and proceed to talks, he added.When asked whether he is going to file his candidacy for President, the RA FM stated he has no intention to run for the post. In his words, he plans activities in the foreign policy. At that Vartan Oskanian assured he will not join any political party and neither of parties has made proposal of the kind. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |