Will RF-Turkey agreement-package become a new Lenin-Ataturk package?May 5, 2009 - 21:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - When questioned by PanARMENIAN.Net reporter if RF-Turkey agreement-package could become a new Lenin-Ataturk package, Karen Bekaryan, European Integration Organization Chairman responded that processes currently occurring between Armenia and Turkey are a consequence of new Russian-Turkish agreement. ''We're living in an age when no country and no ally will sacrifice their national security for their partner's protection,'' he said, adding that the only way to protect ones interests is to have diplomatic relations with both parties. ''There's an obvious thaw in Russian-Turkish relations, that could conceal dangers unless Armenia establishes own diplomatic relations with Turkey," he stated. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |