Politics

– Mr. Danielyan, in its resolution 1677 the PACE urged the Armenian government to release all the people in search, who’d turn in by July 31. Nicol Pashinyan turned himself in but got arrested. Will MP Khachatur Sukiastyan face the same? – It is not my authority to arrest or not arrest anyone and therefore …

In the process of the regulation of the NKR conflict the events develop in a quite swift manner. Only during the past month the Madrid Principles were revealed and the presidents of the countries of the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group made a statement aimed at urging the conflicting sides to find a resolution. …

“The possibility of recruiting Turkey as an intermediate of Karabakh conflict settlement is not real,” said French co-chairman of the OSCE MG Bernard Fasier. In answer to the journalist’s remark that Turkey wants to serve for the settlement of the conflict the co-chairman said, “It is impossible to recruit Turkey as an intermediate of this …

“In November the president of our country signed a resolution in Moscow, according to which the conflict of Karabakh should be settled through negotiations between the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, within the framework of OSCE Minsk Group. Russia is ready to support as well. This is an evident abuse of the self-determination right. When …

“There is no serious problem and reason to worry,” said former defense minister of Karabakh Samvel Babayan concerning the conflict of Karabakh during yesterday’s press conference. “We have no reason to worry because it is impossible to do what Azerbaijan wants. No government, be it in Armenia or Karabakh, can ever do that. Thus, we …

– What is your opinion about the publicized Madrid principles? Were they favorable for the Armenian side?   – In order to clearly understand and evaluate the publicized principles it is necessary to understand the reason why those were publicized. It is evident that after the Russian-Georgian war the struggle of dividing influences in the …

Yesterday the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan were in meeting for more than two hours in the President Hotel in Moscow in the latest round of internationally mediated negotiations over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh area. The meeting took place at 5p.m. Armenian time. They made no announcement for the press after their negotiations. After two hours …

OSCE Secretary General Marc Perin de Brichambaut noted progress of Azerbaijan in the creation of a modern penal system during a meeting with the Minister of Justice and Chairman of the Judicial-Legal Council Fikrat Mammadov. “Construction of a detention facility in Baku that meets international standards is a striking example to it. I also want …

“There is always outflow of such information whenever there is possibility of signing any document in the framework of the negotiation process. That way they filter and analyze the opinions of the people. But there has never been an outflow, which would publicize the contents and ideology of the whole document,” told our reporter the …

“There are no rumors about my appointment as an Ambassador,” yesterday said the co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Mathew Bryza prior to the meeting of the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev at the President Hotel in Moscow. He also added if there was a possibility like that he’d like …