Andrei Areshev: implementation of PACE resolutions optionalJanuary 26, 2011 - 12:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Implementation of PACE resolutions, as well as those of UN GA is of consultative character and purely optional. According to the deputy head of Strategic Culture Foundation, Andrei Areshev, resolutions of the organizations above are meant as propaganda. The chairman of the Public Council for NKR Foreign Policy and Security Masis Mailyan noted that PACE can apply sanctions, such as exclusion from the poll or suspension of authority, against any country. “However, this rarely happens. It’s unlikely for PACE to sanction Armenia,” Mailyan told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. Earlier, a member of Azerbaijani delegation to PACE Rafael Husseynov urged the Assembly to apply sanctions against Armenia. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. 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. |