  Presidential meeting in St. Petersburg to be held in ordinary formatJune 3, 2009 - 00:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The meeting between Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents in Saint Petersburg will be held in an ordinary format. The tête-à-tête meeting will be followed by talks with participation of Foreign Ministers and OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs, U.S. mediator Matthew Bryza said in Baku.Bryza also said that the Russian President may hold separate meetings with his Armenian and Russian counterparts, but "it's up to President Medvedev whether to do it," Trend Azeri news agency reported.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |
