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UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon and Ugandan Foreign Minister Sam Kutesa will open the 69th session of the UN General Assembly in New York at 3.00pm today. Kutesa was elected in June as the president of the session. The 68th session comes to …
Interview by Orkhan Sattarov, the head of the European Bureau of Vestnik KavkazaProfessor Wilfried Furman of Potsdam University has expressed his opinion about the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in the light of the Ukrainian crisis and changes in the geopolitical situation in the world.
Georgian Permanent Representative to the UN Kakha Imnadze filed a complaint to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the UN Security Council, demanding that the international community condemn the presidential polls in Abkhazia, ITAR-TASS reports.According to the complaint, the elections were a demonstration of disrespect towards international law, principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Russian experts say Middle East countries should learn to fight the West
Interview by Orkhan Sattarov, the head of the European Bureau of Vestnik Kavkaza Bakhruz Abdolvand, a coordinator of the Berlin Center for Caspian Region Studies, an associated member of the German Society for Foreign Policy, described the prospects of Iranian gas on the European energy market after Iran’s possible return to the international arena from isolation and about the impact of the Ukrainian crisis on Iranian-Russian relations.
The Interpol official website has not put Georgian ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili’s name on the international wanted list, despite the fact that the Main Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia had asked the Interpol to put him on Red Notice …
Addressing participants in the Seliger youth forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia does not want to get involved in a military conflict but is ready to withstand any aggression,
U.S. ex-Ambassador to Azerbaijan Matthew Bryza told Vestnik Kavkaza that most resolutions of the UN Security Council were unfulfilled. He noted that the resolutions passed on Nagorno-Karabakh between 30 April and 12 November 1993 had not been realized because organizations of Armenian diasporas, such as the Armenian National Congress in the U.S., started a campaign to depict Azerbaijan as the aggressor and Armenia as the victim.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that chances that Iran and the Group of Six (five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany) will reach an agreement on the nuclear program by November 24, 2014, were …
Moscow plans to restore influence in region
War in Gaza: a view from Israel Peter Lyukimson, Israel. Exclusively for "Vestnik Kavkaza" On Friday night, August 1, the Israeli government decided to accept an offer from the U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry and the UN …
The UN Security Council passed a declaration yesterday, discouraging purchase of oil from districts controlled by terrorists in Syria and Iraq. The UNSC considers such purchases support of terrorism, RIA Novosti reports.The Russian …
Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riad Haddad says international bodies are doing nothing to stop the violence in Palestine and do not support refugees leaving the region, which is now experiencing what the diplomat calls "Israeli aggression,"
Unfortunately, on the bazaars of Russia, along with hight-quality and legitimate products, dubious products also can be found. Amongh the latter are products supplied from the occupied territories of Azerbaijan, in particular, canned vegetables and jams made in Nagorno-Karabakh. According to the labels, they were produced and packed in Stepanakert - Khankendy, an Azerbaijani city, the administrative center of the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which in Soviet times was named after, Stepan Shaumyan, and when Azerbaijan gained its sovereignty, was returned to the city got back its historical name.
Members of the 5+1 group (five permanent members of the UN Security Council - the US, the UK, France, Russia and China - and Germany) are ready to continue nuclear talks with the Islamic Republic.
Everybody is interested in a settlement of the Iranian nuclear problem
Ilham Aliyev stated at the PACE session
Turkey is in great danger now, as the UN Security Council has failed to resolve the ongoing crisis in Syria and Iraq, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is quoted as saying by Azerbaijani news agency Trend.
The 5+1group (the 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council - the US, the UK, France, Russia and China - plus Germany) is ready to sign an agreement concerning Iran's nuclear programme by July 20, the EU foreign policy chief's representative Michael Mann says.
