  Moscow declaration is a victory of Russian diplomacyNovember 17, 2008 - 16:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Adoption of the Moscow declaration on peaceful resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is a victory of Russian diplomacy, an Armenian MP said. "Russia is strengthening positions in the Caucasus, specifically in Armenia and Azerbaijan. The declaration has become a starting point for political discussions," Armen Ashotyan told a conference in Yerevan today. "The most important fact is that this document has fixed the right of nations to self-determination. In my opinion, it's for most part admissible for Armenia," he said.   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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE 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.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
