Khazar Ibrahim: "It is impossible to speak about determining any autonomous status till the Azeri and Armenian communities cannot live in peaceful conditions".

The ideology of militant secularism, he added, would clash with the Christian heritage that dominates European culture, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone.

The bipartisan legislation would make a non-U.S. national who commits genocide outside of the United States also accountable under U.S. law.

A peaceful solution to Nagorno Karabakh is one of the preconditions set by Ankara for establishing diplomatic relations with Yerevan, Omer Luthem said.

Armenia and Azerbaijan have made substantial progress toward a settlement on control of a disputed territory, the mediator said.

Gebrael Geara: our country always takes a neutral stance during discussions on Karabakh conflict in international organizations.

There is no alternative to peaceful talks on the Karabakh problem, the UK Ambassador to Armenia said.

"The introduction of this updated version of the draft has not changed anything as far as we are concerned," Vitaly Churkin said.