Those who pressed for MG's leading role in the Karabakh settlement proved inaccurate and feebleSeptember 17, 2007 - 16:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Those who pressed for MG's leading role in the Karabakh settlement proved inaccurate and feeble. By the way, the ceasefire agreement signed by the parties is the OSCE's only asset," former Russian Co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassador Vladimir Kazimirov said in an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net "Even Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, who has conducted monitoring of the frontline twice a month for 10 years, came to know about it in 2003, thanks to an article of mine. The Co-chairs mentioned about the agreement in their London statement in 2005 but failed to urge its implementation. Political will is needed for it. But is it directed correctly? If Baku rates the agreement as imperfect, so it could be amended. At worst, a new one could be developed. The problem is pressing: people die, tension generates. Informing of incidents almost every day, Baku pretends to be badly concerned about the issue. But where is the logic? Where are proposals? Or must it just be so?" he said. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. 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 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. Civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15. |