  NKR leader, OSCE MG co-chairs discuss Karabakh settlement March 4, 2012 - 15:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Nagorno Karabakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk group Robert Bradtke (USA), Igor Popov (Russia) and Jacques Faure (France) March 3. Artsakh Republic acting foreign minister Vassily Atajanyan was also present. At the meeting, President Sahakyan congratulated Jacques Faure on his appointment as a co-chair, wishing him efficient work on his post.The parties further focused on current stage and prospects of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement as well as situation at contact line. Dwelling on the settlement of relations with Azerbaijan, President Sahakyan stressed that the position of official Stepanakert remains unchanged. As he noted, conflict resolution is impossible without Karabakh's full involvement in the settlement negotiations. According to the President, even the slightest weakening of the republic's security is out of the question, Central Information Department at Artsakh President's Office reported.   Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Protesters rally as Georgia debates 'foreign agent' bill  Georgian critics label the bill "the Russian law", comparing it to legislation used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent.Former Pashinyan envoy urges end to Genocide speculation Marukyan has urged authorities in Armenia stop discussions about verifying the names of 1.5 million victims.Azerbaijan, Jordan sign deal on defense cooperation Azerbaijan and Jordan have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of defense, according to an official statement.First Canadian expert join EU mission in Armenia The first Canadian expert to join the European Union’s civilian mission in Armenia has arrived in Armenia. |
