NKR President: principles for Karabakh conflict settlement should be discussed with Artsakh![]() March 18, 2011 - 19:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan said that all the principles for the Karabakh conflict resolution should be reconciled with the NKR leadership. “Principles for the conflict settlement should be discussed with the basic party to the conflict – Nagorno Karabakh. Our stance remains unchanged – Artsakh should participate in all stages of the Karabakh conflict settelement,” Sahakyan told a press conference in Yerevan. According to him, the OSCE Minsk Group has not officially submitted the Madrid Principles to Karabakh, as Artsakh does not participate in the current negotiations. “But naturally we are familiar with the Madrid Principles through the Armenian leadership,” concluded Sahakyan. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |