Berlin: Karabakh talks should continue within OSCE MGNovember 27, 2008 - 15:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The EU welcomes adoption of the Moscow declaration on resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, German Ambassador to Armenia said. During the November 2 meeting, the Presidents Dmitry Medvedev of Russia, Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia and Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan pledged to intensify negotiations to end the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. The declaration signed by the leaders envisages resolution of the conflict on the basis of principles and norms of the international law as well as agreements and documents concluded in this framework. "We are confident that this declaration is a good basis for continuation of talks in the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group," H.E. Andrea Joanna-Maria Wiktorin said, adding that Berlin recognizes the OSCE MG as the only admissible format of peaceful talks. 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 | 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. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. 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. |