Armenia may raise question of lost Karabakh areas during talks: MinisterMay 23, 2016 - 14:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian side never forgets about the Karabakh territories lost during the 4-day war unleashed by Azerbaijan in early April, the Defense Minister said Monday, May 23. “Those territories are located within the Nagorno Karabakh Republic,” Tert.am cited Seyran Ohanyan as saying. “I believe the issue will be discussed during negotiations.” President Serzh Sargsyan said earlier that the Armenian side that controls some 800,000 hectares of land as a “safety zone” around Karabakh, lost some 800 hectares (around 8 square kilometers) in the course of 4-day. According to him, those lands have no tactical or strategic importance. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. 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. Partner news | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. 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. |