AZERBAIJAN EXPECTS ACTIVATION OF KARABAKH TALKS AFTER PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONSeptember 24, 2003 - 19:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - After the presidential election in Azerbaijan the negotiations over Nagorno Karabakh settlement will activate. As reported by "Interfax" agency, chief of the department of foreign relations of the president's administration Novrus Mamedov stated yesterday. "Azerbaijan is ready to any possible compromises not violating the territorial integrity of the republic," he said. Meetings of foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia with co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group will soon be held in Switzerland, N. Mamedov noted. "One should not overrate the importance of the meeting, as the determinative decision on the conflict settlement can only be achieved at a meeting of heads of the states," he said. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. 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. |