RA MFA: time for Armenia's recognition of NKR independence hasn't come yetSeptember 1, 2007 - 16:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Foreign Ministry thinks that recognition of Nagorno Karabakh would be premature at the moment. When commenting on the initiative of Heritage opposition party to recognize independence of Artsakh, RA MFA Spokesman Vladimir Karapetian said recognition of NKR independence remains on the agenda of Armenia's foreign policy. "Recognition of independence should come as the most efficient step that will promote the final settlement of the conflict. This moment has not come yet," he said, IA Regnum reports.August 28 Raffi K. Hovannisian, Armenia's ex-Foreign Minister and the leader of Heritage parliamentary faction, introduced into the Armenian National Assembly a draft bill "On recognition of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic." 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. 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. |