Sergey Lavrov: We should not draw parallels between Kosovo and KarabakhApril 3, 2007 - 18:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "We should not draw parallels between Kosovo and the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, and generally there are no similar two conflicts in the world," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated to a joint press conference with RA Acting Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian in Yerevan. He said, when Marti Ahtisaari's report is introduced in the UN Security Council Russia will vote against. "We will agree the variant, which will satisfy both Pristina and Belgrade," the RF FM stressed. He also noted, the international law is the basic rule for settling conflicts. In his part RA Acting Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian also underlined that every conflict should be solved separately and every conflict has its own peculiarities. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. |