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Markov, Shevchenko: Vienna meeting is a step towards peace in Karabakh

Markov, Shevchenko: Vienna meeting is a step towards peace in Karabakh

The resumption of the negotiation process on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, which took place at yesterday's meeting between the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, mediated by the foreign ministers of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chair countries, is very important itself, but in order to achieve a real progress it is necessary to launch a regular dialogue between the parties in the conflict with support of international mediators. That was stressed by Russian political experts Sergei Markov and Maxim Shevchenko in an interview with a correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza, while commenting on the results of the meeting between Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan.

 Aliyev and Sargsyan agree to meet again in June

Aliyev and Sargsyan agree to meet again in June

At the meeting in Vienna, the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev, expressed commitment to the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and agreed to hold a meeting …

Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia have held talks on Karabakh

Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia have held talks on Karabakh

A meeting between the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev, mediated by the co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement has come to an end in Vienna. The OSCE Minsk Group countries were represented by the heads of their Foreign Ministers Sergey Lavrov, John Kerry and Jean-Marc Eyraud. According to a source in one of the delegations, the sides intended to work out a final statement at the meeting in order to "focus determination on the political settlement of the conflict in the region,'' Tass reports.

Armenian parliament to discuss recognition of Karabakh on May 16

Armenian parliament to discuss recognition of Karabakh on May 16

An Armenian parliamentary commission on foreign affairs will debate a draft law recognizing the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic’s independence, the head of the commission Artak Zakaryan said. "There will be a session on Monday and the commission’s findings will be submitted to parliament," Sputnik cited Zakaryan as saying. After submission, parliamentary regulations allow for the draft bill to be added to the Armenian National Assembly’s four-day agenda. The regulation allows lawmakers to either add the bill on the agenda, reject, or postpone it.

UN Sec. Gen. voices support to Karabakh peace process

UN Sec. Gen. voices support to Karabakh peace process

President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan had a phone conversation with UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon at the initiative of the latter. The UN Secretary General said he regrets the delay of the visit to …

UN supports OSCE Minsk Group

UN supports OSCE Minsk Group

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian has met Jeffrey Feltman, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, who is paying a visit to Yerevan, press department of …