Baku is trying to prove so-called Azerbaijani genocide through shots of wars in Chechnya and AfghanistanMay 8, 2010 - 16:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations, Major General Astvatsatur Petrosyan said that the Armenian troops opened a humanitarian corridor for civilian population during the Khojaly operation. “The corridor remained open for a long time, so that the Azerbaijani special sub-units managed to take advantages of it, entering Khojaly,” Mr. Petrosyan told a press conference in Yerevan. According to him, the shots that Azerbaijan provides to prove the so-called genocide were done during the wars in Chechnya and Afghanistan. Petrosyan added that Azerbaijan is exploiting the Khojaly operation, as there was civilian population in this village, for which a humanitarian corridor was opened. Top stories Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. 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 Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. |