‘Azerbaijan’ Archives
Baku pogroms of Armenians to be raised at PACE session
Armenian parliamentary delegation left for Strasburg to participate in PACE spring session on April 26. No issues regarding Armenia are on the agenda, however Armenian MPs will take active part in the discussions. In particular, delegation member Naira Zohrabyan (Prosperous Armenia) will touch [...]
Turkish PM on RA ruling coalition statement: “It is their affair”
At the joint press conference with his New Zealand’s counterpart, Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan commented on April 22 Armenian ruling coalition’s statement to withdraw Yerevan signature from Armenia-Turkey Protocols. According to him, in any case Ankara considers the continuation of the [...]
Novruz Mammadov sets bag for Azerbaijani FM post
Novruz Mammadov, Head of the Foreign Relations Department of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration is likely to be appointed Azerbaijani Foreign Minister, a reliable European diplomatic source informed. His frequent interviews and critique leveled at Azerbaijani Foreign Office for failing [...]
His Holiness Karekin II to visit Baku
On April 26, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II will pay a one-day visit to Baku to participate in the World Summit of Religious Leaders in Baku. His Holliness Karekin II attends the summit at the invitation of Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus Kirill I and Chairman of Caucasian Muslims Office [...]
Yerevan not to sit down to talk without Karabakh
erevan’s nonresponse to Iranian proposal to hold trilateral meeting of Armenian, Azerbaijani and Iranian Foreign Ministers is conditioned by Armenia’s insistence to invite Karabakh representative to the possible meeting, reliable political source told NEWS.am. Presumably at the moment Tehran [...]
Washington unbiased in Karabakh conflict settlement: US State Dept
U.S. is unbiased and there is no cold in the relations with Azerbaijan, U.S. State Department Spokesman Mark Toner told Voice of America, commenting on Azerbaijani officials’ accusations to U.S. of “pro-Armenian position” on Karabakh conflict settlement. “As for OSCE Minsk Group, I [...]
On Azerbaijan’s attempts to deny Armenian Genocide
This week the state propaganda machine of Azerbaijan has decided to “pay special attention” to the matter of denying the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey. Since denying indisputable truth is the cornerstone of the Aliyev clan’s propaganda, the clan’s “humble servants” showed a [...]
Turkey won’t open its border with Armenia while Azerbaijani lands’ occupation continues – Erdogan
Turkey will not open its border with Armenia while it continues to occupy Azerbaijani lands, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday to Turkish ATV channel, the newspaper Sabah reported. "The reason for closing of our borders in 1993 was the occupation of Azerbaijani lands. As long as [...]
No cooperation without settled conflict, Azeri leader states
All-round cooperation is impossible in the region as long as the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict remains unsettled Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated at the international conference “2010 parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan: more democracy, more transparency,” reported Azertag. He [...]
Azerbaijan likely to turn to Moscow: A. Melikyan
Azerbaijan is likely to turn its foreign policy course towards Moscow, former NKR Foreign Minister Arman Melikyan told, commenting on recent statement by top Azerbaijani official Ali Hasanov. Melikyan considers that Azerbaijan would get high dividends if turned to Moscow 3-4 years ago. [...]