Territorial integrity and right of nations to self-determination equal for U.S.October 18, 2008 - 13:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. supports territorial integrity of any states, as one of the principles of the international law. The right of nations to self-determination is an equipollent principle, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs said. "The most difficult task is to combine these two principles for resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict," Daniel Fried told a news conference in Yerevan. "It's clear that each party should compromise. And it's the wish of the Unites States to see Azerbaijan, Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh developing in peace." "Baku knows that resolution of the conflict by use of force is inadmissible. The OSCE Minsk Group format is efficient and some progress has already been fixed," Mr. Fried 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 | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |