Baku got into habit to make statements before presidential meetingsNovember 19, 2009 - 20:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Azerbaijani side got into a habit to make statements before presidential meetings to prevent any progress in Karabakh talks, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan said when commenting on his Azeri counterpart Aram Azimov's latest statement."According to Azimov, Baku's attempts to get rid of the responsibility for ethnic cleansing and terror against the population of Karabakh are in line with the international law. It's obvious that Baku holds talks to screen its ungrounded propaganda," Mr. Kocharyan said. Earlier, Araz Azimov stated that Azerbaijan "has no intention to go on with futile talks if Armenia doesn't demonstrate constructive approach." 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 | Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. |