Heritage calls on Armenian parliamentarians to vote for recognition of NKR independenceSeptember 14, 2010 - 19:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - For over 2 centuries, NKR has been a “hostage” to its independence, the head of Heritage parliamentary group Stepan Safaryan believes. “The Republic of Artsakh has all the necessary attributes of a state, yet up till now Armenia has failed to recognize its independence. Moreover, NKR was forced out of Karabakh issue negotiations through the efforts of Armenian authorities,” Safaryan stated at the sitting of Armenian National Assembly (RA NA). Condemning Armenian authorities’ argumentation on prematurity of Karabakh independence recognition, the head of Heritage parliamentary group called on RA NA members to vote for recognition of NKR independence 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 | 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. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |