Vladimir Kazimirov: non-readiness for concessions – a serious impediment for Karabakh conflict settlementOctober 23, 2010 - 13:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former Ambassador Vladimir Kazimirov forecasted a number of developments around Karabakh conflict in his article entitled Compromise above Victory. “Before the end of 2010, Karabakh conflict will be on political-diplomatic calendar agenda; with the issue to be touched upon at November 7 Azerbaijan parliamentary elections, OSCE Field Assessment Mission work results summarized and possible discussion of Azeri resolution on “occupied territories” at UN General Assembly,” the article says. “A number of steps, contributing to negotiation process, were planned before the yearend. Serious incidents on the line of contact increased the currency of additional measures to be undertaken by sides to observe ceasefire agreement and create favorable atmosphere for further political dialogue as suggested by Russian, U.S. and French Foreign Ministers on July 17 in Almaty.” “Non-readiness for concessions is a serious impediment for Karabakh conflict settlement, with internal propaganda promoting the unacceptability of concessions,” Vremya Novostey cited Kazimirov as saying. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |