British press responsible for false claims about PKK bases in KarabakhJanuary 22, 2008 - 16:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Allegations that Nagorno Karabakh had hosted outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) camps are sheer nonsense, Armenia's Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Kirakossian said in an interview with the Cumhuriyet daily. "These false claims appeared in the British press four years ago. Places referred to as camps are in fact Kurdish and Yezidi villages in the region," he said.In December 2007 Azerbaijan announced that Kurdish rebels are trained in camps deployed in Nagorno Karabakh. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |