  Karabakh conflict resolution hardly possible within next two or three monthsMay 17, 2010 - 17:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Head of the Caucasus Department of the Institute for CIS countries Felix Stanevsky said that the Karabakh conflict resolution is hardly possible within next two or three months. However, there is a considerable progress in the settlement process, which is not in a standstill, Mr. Stanevsky told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. Referring to NKR’s participation in the negotiations process, he said that the issue is being considered currently but refrained from making any forecast on the final decision. Commenting on Turkey’s activity in the regional processes, the Russian expert said: “Ankara is no less than Yerevan interested in resolution of century-old conflicts and alleviation of tensions between the Armenian and Turkish nations.” According to him, Turkey is interested in the soonest resolution of the Karabakh conflict.    The conflict between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan The conflict between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan broke out as result of the ethnic cleansing launched by the Azeri authorities in the final years of the Soviet Union. The Karabakh War was fought from 1991 (when the Nagorno Karabakh Republic was proclaimed) to 1994 (when a ceasefire was sealed by Armenia, NKR and Azerbaijan). Most of Nagorno Karabakh and a security zone consisting of 7 regions are now under control of NKR defense army. Armenia and Azerbaijan are holding peace talks mediated by the OSCE Minsk Group up till now.  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 |  Topic Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |
