Situation at contact line relatively calm: Defense MinisterFebruary 25, 2015 - 17:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The situation at the line of contact between the armed forces of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan is relatively calm, Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan told reporters today (Feb 25), according to Aysor.am. He explained the current calm at the line of contact by high combat readiness of Armenian troops. “We regularly improve elements of military duty performance, which enables organizing efficient military service and make fast decisions,” the minister said. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |