  Karabakh settlement discussed at Russian Foreign Ministry February 1, 2012 - 16:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Grigory Karasin met with Deputy Secretary General for the External Action Service (EAS) Helga Schmid. The parties discussed Russian and EU ties with South Caucasian states, Ukraine, as well as settlement of Transnistria and Nagorno Karabakh conflicts, Russia’s MFA said. In mid January, Russian FM Sergei Lavrov issued a statement stipulating Russia’s intention to continue mediating Karabakh settlement. A number of EU high-level officials, in turn, have recently expressed a wish to directly participate in the resolution process. The European Union currently is not directly involved in Armenia-Azerbaijan talks.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Topic Latest 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.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
