NKR and Armenian armed forces ready for military operationsMay 16, 2008 - 15:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Large-scale hostilities between the NKR and Azeri armies are unlikely at present, the Armenian Defense Minister said. "First, we do our utmost to resolve the problem peacefully. Second, the balance of forces namely the efficiency of Karabakhi army, excludes any possibility of military operations," he said. "Although the Azeri armed forces are preparing for war, the military and political situation speaks out for a peaceful resolution of the conflict," he said. "The armed forces of Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh are ready for military activities, the more so because the Republic of Armenia is the guarantor of NKR's security," he resumed, RIA Novosti reports. 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 | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |