Kosovo independence recognition to fortify Karabakh positionsFebruary 18, 2008 - 17:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Recognition of Kosovo's independence will fortify Karabakh's positions, NKR Foreign Minister Georgy Petrosian said."This will appear as a new tool in Nagorno Karabakh talks," Mr Petrosian told Reuters. Kosovo proclaimed independence on February 17. Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. Partner news |