Azerbaijan raises hysteria over Karabakh president's U.S. visitNovember 19, 2018 - 15:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A wave of hysteria has spread throughout Azerbaijan in connection with the visit of the President of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) Bako Sahakyan to the United States. According to the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan, official Baku is preparing "to express strong protest to the American side" through diplomatic channels. The foreign ministry stressed that Sahakyan’s visit to the United States “is detrimental to the negotiations on the peaceful settlement of the conflict,” Interfax-Azerbaijan reports. The document says that the issuance of U.S. visa to Sahakyan creates serious questions about visa procedures in the United States. The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry added that the inicident "raises questions about the sincerity of the United States in relations with Azerbaijan." Sahakyan on Sunday, November 18 visited the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Western USA Regional Executive Board in Los Angeles and met the members of the organization and chairwoman Sylva Poladyan. 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 | Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday. Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback. European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. |