What could make Turkey open the borders within 1,5 years?March 9, 2009 - 19:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "We expect a serious progress in Armenian- Turkish relations in a month and a positive approach to the opening of borders in a year," Republican Party of Armenia Leader, Galoust Sahakyan told a news conference today. According to Sahakyan, Turkey plans to join EU, and EU Member States do not accept closed borders.Galoust Sahakyan stressed that Turkey's preconditions are unacceptable for Armenia. "Armenia sets no preconditions, we're open to negotiations," he said referring to the future of Armenian-Turkish diplomatic relations. There are no official diplomatic relations between Armenia and Turkey. Armenian - Turkish border has been closed by Ankara since 1993 because of Nagorno Karabakh 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 | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15. Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." |