NKR PRESIDENT THINKS THERE IS A REAL POSSIBILITY TODAY TO SETTLE THE KARABAKH DISPUTEApril 17, 2001 - 22:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - YEREVAN, April 17. /Mediamax/. President of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Arkady Ghukasian said today in Stepanakert at the meeting with the assistants to American congressmen that "there is a real possibility today to achieve the settlement of the Karabakh conflict, and I am optimistic about it".As Mediamax was informed in the press office of NKR president, Arkady Ghukasian said also that favorable conditions for the settlement of the problem are created today. "The interest of the Great Powers in the peaceful settlement of the Karabakh problem and in the establishment of stability in the region is more than obvious today", NKR president said. At the meeting, Arkady Ghukasian expressed gratitude to the U.S. Congress for the moral and material assistance to the people of Nagorno Karabakh. He stressed that it is necessary to provide equal and dynamic development of the whole region. The delegation of the representatives of American congressmen came to NKR at the initiative of the Armenian Assembly of America. --0-- 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 | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. |