If Turkey tries raise Nagorno Karabakh issue, Armenia must suspend talksSeptember 1, 2009 - 22:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "The signing of protocols between Armenia and Turkey was expected, as the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan told BBC, there are agreements between the two countries and there is a question to respect these agreements," Karen Bekaryan chairman of the "European Integration NGO told today's news conference in Yerevan. According Karen Bekaryan, Turkey during this process led two-faced policy, exemplified by the conflicting statements of their president and prime Minister. "During the whole process of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations, Turkey's statements and actions have not matched," Mr. Bekaryan said. He also stressed that Armenian president has been more honest with the Armenian public than the Turkish leadership with their. The latter, for example, at the official level, always claimed that, without consideration of Azerbaijan's interests Turkey will not make decisive steps. According to the expert, Armenia has to deal with a country that is expectedly speculate on the matter of Nagorno Karabakh in the process of reconciliation. "Such attempts have been made so far and I am confident that they will be taken in the future. In case if Turkey tries raise Nagorno Karabakh issue, Armenia must suspend talks, he said. Mr. Bekaryan also stressed, that the price of establishing relations with Turkey can not be Artsakh or other concessions related to the Karabakh settlement. 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 | Mirzoyan says meeting with Bayramov was “constructive” At the moment, Ararat Mirzoyan said, there is no basis for additional comments. OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. |