Karabakh issue bases on right to self-determinationDecember 18, 2007 - 17:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Whatever OSCE MG proposals could be, the opinion of Karabakhi people will be taken into account, Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian told a news conference in Yerevan."Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan did not say that religious factor lies in the basis of the conflict. His statement was distorted," he noted. "The issue of Nagorno Karabakh is the issue of right of Karabakhi people to self-determination. If Azerbaijan were a Christian state the problem would remain." In an interview with The Los Angeles Times Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan conceded that the conflict can have a religious motive but it's not decisive in the opposition. 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 | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |