Armenia to stick to Vienna proposals during fresh Karabakh talks: RPAJune 20, 2016 - 10:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia never avoids meetings on the Nagorno Karabakh settlement, still, we don’t have great expectations from the upcoming summit in Saint Petersburg, a ruling Republican Party MP said Sunday, June 19. The Kremlin confirmed on June 10 that a tripartite summit will be held in St Petersburg to tackle the conflict. The Armenian, Russian, Azerbaijani Presidents, as well as the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs will participate in the meeting. “The President is set to insist on the implementation of the proposals he made during a previous meeting in Vienna on May 16,” Vahram Baghdasaryan said. “Refusing to meet would mean giving up on a desire and determination to settle the conflict peacefully, through negotiations.” Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news | Luxembourg Prime Minister due in Armenia on Sept 9 Xavier Bettel will meet with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan on September 9. Pashinyan: Role to ensure Armenia roads safety reserved to Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan cited the trilateral statement of the leaders of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan. MP raises torture of Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan Even during phone calls with their relatives, prisoners provide only vague updates, with no specific details about their treatment. Threats to neighbors' territorial integrity a “red line” for Iran Araghchi has described as a “red line” any threats to territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic’s neighbors or redrawing of boundaries. |