With acknowledging the Armenian Genocide Turkey will not compromise itself, Chairman of the Christian Democratic Party of the Swiss Federal Council (Bundesrat) stated.

"Proceeding from the words of the Armenian FM it becomes clear that only general parameters of the settlement are discussed at the negotiations, while concrete definitions are absent", Tofik Zulfugarov stated

Elmar Mamedyarov hopes to achieve progress in the Karabakh conflict settlement.

The Swiss historian subjected to sharp criticism the proposal of official Ankara on formation of a joint Armenian-Turkish historical commission.

The discussions will be held during the informal meeting opening in Luxembourg today.

"Contributing to the security of international peace you contribute to the sustainable development and security of your homeland", Armenian Deputy Defense Minister noted.

The Armenians residing in Iran are preparing for the conduction of various events in commemoration of the Armenian Genocide victims on April 24.

The co-chairman of Armenian-Russian intergovernmental commission, Minister of Transport of Russia Igor Levitin went to Krasnodar region for discussing issues concerning the opening of the railway through Abkhazia and ferry communication between Caucasus and Poti ports. If the ferry communication with Southern Caucasus and Russia is already a reality and there is a need to simply work out its mechanism for optimal functioning, the problem of opening the Abkhazian segment of the railway will be solved in the nearest future.