Azerbaijan and Armenia to meet soon

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will soon host another meeting between his Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts on the unresolved conflict over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported on its website.

Quoting Russian diplomatic sources, Russian news agency Regnum reported last week that the talks were scheduled to take place in the Russian Black Sea city of Sochi on Jan. 23-24. Commenting on the information, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev had agreed to meet again. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by admin Posted in: Turkish Press No Comments » January 2012

Azerbaijani MP Calls For Sanctions Against Armenia

The Azerbaijani MP called international organizations which disagree with military solution to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to impose sanctions against Armenia.

“Those who are concerned about war in the region will lead to unpredictable consequence and jeopardize large transnational projects should support sanctions against Armenia,” Zahid Oruj, a member of the Parliament’s Security and Defense Committee, told Trend on Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by blogger Posted in: Turkish Press No Comments » January 2012

Azerbaijan: Baku Fumes Over Scuttled Ambassadorial Appointment

The US Senate’s failure to confirm the appointment of acting ambassador Matthew Bryza to Baku threatens to undercut Azerbaijani relations with the United States. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by blogger Posted in: Turkish Press No Comments » January 2012