  MP rules out Azeri aggression against NKR airport flights October 8, 2012 - 13:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan and Turkey are unlikely to take radical steps in case Artsakh airport launches operations, Chairman of Armenian National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Relations said. According to Artak Zakaryan, Azerbaijan will further damage its positions at the international arena, once it resorts to such measures. “Aggression against civilian airplanes runs counter to the international law,” Mr. Zakaryan said, conditioning the delay of the launch of the airport by technical reasons only. Stepanakert airport was officially put into operation on October 1. It received a certificate on Sept 28, stating it meets the international standards.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
