Russia's CFE suspension won't tell on Karabakh settlementJuly 18, 2007 - 14:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia's suspending the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe will hardly tell on the situation in the region, including the resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Armenian political scientist Levon Melik-Shahnazaryan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. The problem is that Armenia and Azerbaijan are CFE members and are obliged to fulfill the demands, according to him."As to the NKR, the republic has met the CFE requirement on voluntary lines recently. The change of Russian flanking armaments will most likely concern the regions bordering with Eastern European NATO member states," he said. July 14, 2007 Russia's President Vladimir Putin on signed a decree suspending the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe. This step was taken due to "extraordinary circumstances...which affect the security of the Russian Federation and require immediate measures," the Kremlin said. 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 | U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |