Armenia to take every effort to rule out Karabakh violations: PresidentMay 20, 2016 - 13:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia will take every effort to rule out ceasefire violations in Karabakh, hoping that the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairing countries will consistently implement the decisions reached at the Vienna-hosted meeting, President Serzh Sargsyan told Russian Prime Minster Dmitry Medvedev Friday, May 20. Sargsyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev discussed the situation in Karabakh at a meeting in Austria's capital on May 16, mediated by the foreign policy chiefs of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairing countries. Speaking to Medvedev in Yerevan, Sargsyan said he hoped to further discuss issues of bilateral relations, as well as the situation in Karabakh with the Russian premier. Medvedev who has arrived in Armenia to participate in the summit of heads of government of Eurasian Economic Union member states, said that Russia “paid close attention to the development of events and helped settle the situation as much as we could.” “We, of course, welcome the Vienna meeting,” Medvedev said. “It is important to ensure the implementation of all the agreements reached in Austria. Russia has always helped and will undoubtedly assist in settling the conflict.” 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. 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. |