Baku expects some breakthrough in Karabakh process in 2008January 14, 2008 - 18:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Armenia and Azerbaijan should refrain from setting impracticable demands and conditions. We should work for a lasting outlook to prevent a new war," Azeri political scientist Rauf Rajabov told reporters Monday."Azerbaijan adheres to a peaceful resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and principles of the Prague process. It expects some breakthrough in 2008," he said. "Transferring the Karabakh issue to the UN, Azerbaijan thought of it as an organization where problems like Kosovo are resolved," he said. When commenting on referendum on Karabakh independence, he said both the Armenian and Azeri communities should take part in it. "In my opinion, referendum should be held throughout Armenia, Azerbaijan and Nagorno Karabakh to have objective results," he said, Novosti Armenia reports. 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. |