Karabakh status issue solved de facto to Armenia and international communityMay 20, 2011 - 17:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia-Azerbaijan cooperation in economy sector may promote political solutions, according to Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia. As Arman Kirakossian stressed at Yerevan-hosted international conference, titled CSTO and South Caucasus: Prospects of Peace and Security in the Region, establishment of trust between the Armenian and Azerbaijani societies would promote Karabakh conflict settlement. One of the currently negotiated principles, according to Kirakossian, is extending of the intermediate status to Karabakh before organizing a referendum and determining the republic’s final status. “The issue of Karabakh status is an important one. To Armenia and the international community, the issue is solved de facto. It now has to be formalized de jure,” the Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia stressed. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |