Victor Cherkesov: No Facts on Drug Traffic from KarabakhMarch 29, 2006 - 20:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Director of Russia's Federal Service for Control of Drug Turnover Victor Cherkesov told journalists, there are no facts on drug traffic from Nagorno Karabakh. «As the head of the Federal Service for Control of Drug Turnover and Chair of the CSTO Coordination Council I can say there are no documented facts of any drug traffic originating from or coming through NK to the territory of Russia,» Cherkesov said. In the words of Armenian Police Chief Hayk Harutyunyan, hearsay on drug traffic from Nagorno Karabakh is false. «This matter is politicized and is false. The NK territory is controlled by its law-enforcement bodies in interaction with us,» Harutyunyan said, reports Novosti-Armenia. 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 | 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. 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. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |