European Parliament supported Kosovo's independenceMarch 30, 2007 - 14:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On Thursday the European Parliament with overwhelming majority of voices supported UN's plan for Kosovo, according to which in fact the province is granted all attributes of statehood. The plan has been worked out by UN Secretary General's Special Representative Marti Ahtisaari. Speaking about the document EU High Representative Javier Solana stated that this project of granting Kosovo the so called "controllable sovereign" is "the most important mission of the EU in its history". Serbia is categorically against Kosovo's sovereignty. In its part Russia thinks the problem of Kosovo can be settled only on the bases of agreements between Belgrade and Pristina, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated in Moscow after having met with his Portuguese counterpart Luis Amado. Earlier UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the United States expressed their support for Marti Ahtisaari's settlement plan. 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 | U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement. Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback. European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. |