Peace enforcement mechanisms need to be developed for NKR conflict settlementMay 15, 2009 - 16:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Peace enforcement mechanisms need to be developed for NKR conflict settlement, ex Co-Chair MG OSCE (Russia) Vladimir Kazimirov told a news conference in Yerevan. "Both conflicting parties have equal powers. No superiority on either part in the issue of military actions resumptions is observed," he noted. Peacemaking operation will be launched as soon as conflicting parties reach an agreement on the issue." "According to UNO mechanisms, peace enforcement and peace maintenance are subjects of different mandates. OSCE, yet, allows of some experiments. Before participants of peace maintenance process are determined, they have to take steps towards peace enforcement. According to him, peace enforcement will restrain adventurers, wishing to resume military actions upon peacemakers' leaving the conflict zone. Peacemaking operations should be combined with those of peace enforcement," the diplomat concluded. 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. |