OSCE MG U.S. Co-chair urges to start Karabakh settlement talksApril 15, 2015 - 15:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - To make progress towards a settlement, Azerbaijan and Armenia should uphold their commitment from the Paris summit to intensify their dialogue and strictly adhere to the ceasefire, U.S. Co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick told Trend April 15, the Azerbaijani news agency reports. Warlick was commenting on the Co-chairmen’s further plans to reach the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. Warlick said that the sides should also agree to enter into negotiations that can lead to a peace agreement. “The OSCE Minsk Group remains strongly committed to working with the sides on a settlement, it is the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan who ultimately must find the political will to resolve the Nagorno Karabakh conflict peacefully,” Warlick said. “The Co-chairmen continue to work closely with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan to move negotiations forward and are preparing for the presidents’ next meeting later this year,” he said. The diplomat said that the OSCE Minsk Group is exploring dates for the Co-chairmen’s next trip to the region. Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. Partner news | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. Armenia to sing in 2nd semi-final of Eurovision The organizers of Eurovision 2024 have revealed the running order of the countries in the two semi-finals. |