AZERIS INTERESTED IN LEVON TER-PETROSIAN'S RETURN TO POWER IN ARMENIAMarch 27, 2002 - 22:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Baku political scientists forecast return of former Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosian to big politics. The authors of the survey consider Ter-Petrosian's forthcoming tour to Boston on the invitation of Harvard University Armenian student community as a sign of such a tendency. Baku watches the preparation to the visit with special attention and pins much hope on it. «Azerbaijan's leadership considers that Ter-Petrosian's return to power has its advantages,» - Chief of Foreign Relations Department of Azeri President's machinery Novruz Mamedov stated. In his words, «the former head of Armenia evaluated the processes taking place in the world and in the region more realistically, and in a certain way it could positively tell on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict resolution.» «Official Yerevan's statements that Nagorno Karabakh should be given independence or join Armenia convince all the observers there are no prospects for holding constructive negotiations. - Mamedov considers. - Thus a person like Ter-Petrosian coming to power would be desirable.»![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |