Armenia’s foreign policy concept aimed at protracting Karabakh conflict

Armenia and Russia are cooperating in the military-political and other spheres.

According to 1news.az, the statement came from political scientist Fikret Sadikhov, commenting on the statement by Russian MFA Spokesman Alexander Lukashevich that “the relations between Moscow and Yerevan have reached the level of allied partnership”.

“Even without the statement of the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, we know that the relations between the two countries are very close. Armenia accounts for the Russian military base. Russia sponsors Armenia, actively supports it in many issues, thereby somewhat supporting the existence of Armenia, which is in the state of crisis and in a very difficult economic situation “, the analyst said. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by admin Posted in: Turkish Press No Comments » April 2013

Ukraine supports peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict

Armenian FM, special envoy of the OSCE chairman-in-office discuss Karabakh.

The Ukrainian championship in the OSCE supports the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and the efforts of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs.

The statement came from special envoy of the OSCE chairman-in-office, envoy Andrey Deshitsa at a meeting with the acting Armenian FM Edward Nalbandian. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by admin Posted in: Azerbaijan Press No Comments » April 2013

Turkey can play constructive role in resolving Karabakh conflict – John Kerry

Turkey and the United States have developed close partnerships on many fundamental issues.

U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, speaking at the Foreign Relations Committee of the U.S. Congress, said that Turkey and the United States are in close dialogue to resolve the two conflicts – Cyprus and Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Posted by admin Posted in: Turkish Press No Comments » April 2013

Turkey MFA representative discusses Karabakh conflict in Baku

On Thursday, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Fatih Geylani.

Expressing satisfaction with the development of bilateral relations in various fields, the sides noted the need to further develop partnerships by political and economic potential, according to the Foreign Ministry.

Mammadyarov and Geylani discussed regional issues, including the progress of the settlement of the Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

It was emphasized that the commissioning of the Khojaly airport in the occupied Azerbaijani territories will have negative impact on the negotiation process.

The parties also noted the importance of discussing ways to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict within the framework of international organizations.

Source: http://www.news.az/articles/turkey/78795

Posted by admin Posted in: Turkish Press No Comments » April 2013

Slovakia concerned over situation in Nagorno Karabakh settlement

Slovakia is concerned over the situation in the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process, and stalemate in the negotiation process over the past year.

The statement came from Slovak Foreign Minister, Deputy Prime Minister Miroslav Lajcak in a joint briefing with the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov, 1news.az reports.
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Posted by admin Posted in: Azerbaijan Press No Comments » April 2013

‘The flights can be operated to Nagorno Karabakh only after state of war end’

“First of all, the Armenian armed units must leave the Azerbaijani territories”.

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Safar Abiyev has received OSCE Deputy Secretary General Adam Kobieracki. The Defense Ministry’s press service told APA that they exchanged views on the tense military and political situation that was caused by the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and other issues. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by admin Posted in: Azerbaijan Press No Comments » April 2013

‘There is a need for progress in Nagorno Karabakh conflict resolution proces’

‘Domestic developments in Azerbaijan do have an impact on EU-Azerbaijani relations’.

Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Mahmoud Mammadguliyev met with Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Stefan Fule in Brussels today, APA reports.

Commissioner stressed that domestic developments in Azerbaijan do have an impact on EU-Azerbaijani relations, APA reports quoting the EU press centre. He appreciated that the climate in bilateral relations improved but added that concerns remain about a number of issues on the domestic political scene in Azerbaijan, especially freedoms of assembly, expression and media.

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Posted by admin Posted in: Turkish Press No Comments » April 2013

Armenia to Turkey: Don’t get involve in Karabakh

Turkey is not in a position to be a mediator in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and should not become involved in the matter, Armenia’s foreign minister has said.

“Turkey can’t assume the role of a mediator in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. It should not get involved in the process if it wants to contribute to the peaceful resolution of the conflict,” Edward Nalbandian said in an interview with the Austrian Press Agency that was published Feb. 27 on Armenia’s PanArmenian website. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by admin Posted in: Turkish Press No Comments » March 2013

Turkey shares pain of Khojaly massacre

Turkey commemorated the 21st anniversary of the Khojaly Massacre, in which hundreds of ethnic Azerbaijani civilians were killed, as party leaders and senior officials paid tribute to the victims.

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan honored the victims of the massacre, recalling the 613 Azeri civilians killed 21 years ago. “I am commemorating the loss of our Azeri brothers with blessings. Unfortunately, Nagorno-Karabakh is neither liberated, nor has anyone been called to account,” Erdoğan said earlier today in his weekly parliamentary address.

“I am conveying Turkey’s sincere messages of solidarity to Azerbaijan. We will not forget the Khojaly drama, and won’t allow it to be forgotten.” Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by admin Posted in: Khojaly No Comments » February 2013

Massacre in Khojaly remembered in protests

The Khojaly massacre was marked across the world on Feb. 25 as Azerbaijan continues its efforts for the massacre to achieve international recognition.

Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu urged member countries Feb. 24 to join efforts for the recognition of the Khojaly genocide on a global scale, Anatolia news agency reported. Azerbaijani civilians living in the town of Khojaly in Nagorno-Karabakh were attacked on Feb. 26, 1992 by Armenian forces during the war between Baku and Yerevan. According to Azerbaijani officials, at least 600 people, mostly women and children, were killed. Read the rest of this entry »

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