Expert: Saakashvili gave to understand he is not West's marionette

Expert: Saakashvili gave to understand he is not West's marionette

November 21, 2007 - 15:25 AMT  21:59 GMT
"The U.S. and EU will go on supporting Saakashvili for real policy reasons," Sergei Minasian said.
Vladimir Zharikhin: Yerevan and Baku should make serious concession to resolve Karabakh conflict

Vladimir Zharikhin: Yerevan and Baku should make serious concession to resolve Karabakh conflict

November 21, 2007 - 15:21 AMT  21:59 GMT
"These will be unpopular decisions and leaders will be under pressure," deputy director of the CIS Institute in Moscow said.
Georgian authorities need Javakheti Armenians for election period only

Georgian authorities need Javakheti Armenians for election period only

November 21, 2007 - 15:08 AMT  21:59 GMT
Sergei Minasian: the Samtskhe Javakheti region is actually detached from political life in Georgia and doesn't have particular influence on the domestic situation.
MERSOCUR bloc parliament recognized Armenian Genocide

MERSOCUR bloc parliament recognized Armenian Genocide

November 21, 2007 - 14:23 AMT  21:59 GMT
MERSOCUR's parliament calls on the governments and parliaments to recognize and condemn the Armenian Genocide.
ENP aims at peaceful resolution of frozen conflicts

ENP aims at peaceful resolution of frozen conflicts

November 21, 2007 - 14:03 AMT  21:59 GMT
European Parliament member Charles Tannock calls on Turkey to open the border with Armenia.
Sarkozy, Aliyev discuss Karabakh peaceful process

Sarkozy, Aliyev discuss Karabakh peaceful process

November 21, 2007 - 12:29 AMT  21:59 GMT
Presidents of France and Azerbaijan discussed developments within the Prague process.

Azerbaijan and Georgia are more afraid of the independence of Kosovo than Serbia is.

November 20, 2007 - 19:55 AMT  21:59 GMT
The leader of the winning Democratic Party in the parliamentary elections in Kosovo Hashim Tachi announced that right after December 10 the authorities of the country will proclaim its independence. The announcement made by Tachi evoked the predictable reaction of the EU, as one of the members of the international "three" on identifying the status of Kosovo, which replaced the UNO after the failure of the Ahtisaari plan. The truth is that at present moment the UNO is too concentrated on the Near East, to really take an interest in the Balkans and that's why is willing to solve this problem as soon as possible.
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