No Progress at Kocharian-Aliyev Meeting in BucharestJune 6, 2006 - 14:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - No progress was made at the meeting between Armenian President Robert Kocharian and his Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev in Bucharest, Armenian FM Vartan Oskanian said. In his words, matters over which Armenian and Azeri presidents failed to reach consensus in Rambouillet, were not agreed upon in Bucharest. At that he noted that the Kocharian-Aliyev meeting was held in a normal atmosphere. «Nevertheless the FMs of the two countries are commissioned to continue talks over settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and try to find common points before the next meeting of the presidents,» Oskanian added. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |