Territorial integrity and right of nations to self-determination equal for U.S.October 18, 2008 - 13:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. supports territorial integrity of any states, as one of the principles of the international law. The right of nations to self-determination is an equipollent principle, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs said. "The most difficult task is to combine these two principles for resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict," Daniel Fried told a news conference in Yerevan. "It's clear that each party should compromise. And it's the wish of the Unites States to see Azerbaijan, Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh developing in peace." "Baku knows that resolution of the conflict by use of force is inadmissible. The OSCE Minsk Group format is efficient and some progress has already been fixed," Mr. Fried said. 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 | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |