January 19 a meeting of Vartan Oskanian and Elmar Mammadyarov will be held with the participation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs.

«Deployment of Russian military base in Armenia can be used by Moscow as an additional factor stimulating both parties to search for compromise,» ICG Vice President said.

The working visit of the Armenian President to Moscow is dated to the opening of the Year of Armenia in Russia.

The parties will discuss the details referring to the first stage of the Karabakh conflict settlement," Tair Tagizade stated.

Vladimir Kazimirov supposes that if Armenian and Azeri authorities do not display realism, chances to solve the NK conflict in 2006 will be lost as well.

Today the mater does not concern deployment of peacekeeping forces in Karabakh conflict region, Arkady Ghukasyan said.

The year of 2005 was tense like the previous years, the NKR Defense Minister stated.

The opening of the direct air communication with Israel is conditioned by the necessity of activating the economic and humanitarian Armenian-Israeli cooperation.

The Azeri and Armenian elite should first of all comprehend the necessity of searching for compromise in the Karabakh issue.

There is no reason to consider the Karabakh conflict frozen, Alain Deletroz stated.