  Turkey may drag out ratification of Protocols till AprilNovember 25, 2009 - 16:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey tries to drag out ratification of the Armenian-Turkish Protocols by April, Alexander Manasyan , Doctor of Philosophy and political scientist told a news conference in Yerevan on Wednesday. According to him, delaying ratification of the Protocols, Ankara seeks to win concessions in the Karabakh conflict and become a major actor in the resolution process. "Armenia should clearly formulate that the Armenian-Turkish reconciliation is not related to the Karabakh conflict settlement," Manasyan stressed. "We should not expect major achievements or losses from the meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents in Munich. Tangible changes in the Karabakh conflict settlement are not expected soon."   Top stories 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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
