Pashinyan to Visit Karabakh First
Yerevan / 08.05.18 / Turan: The newly elected Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan intends to visit Nagorno-Karabakh on May 9. He stated this in an interview with journalists immediately after his election to parliament. He did not disclose the purposes of the visit, but made it clear that he would take part in the events of the anniversary of the occupation of the city of Shusha by Armenians.
Earlier, speaking to the parliamentarians, Pashinyan said Armenia is ready to negotiate with Azerbaijan again, provided that Karabakh also takes part in the talks. "We are ready for negotiations with the leader of Azerbaijan. But I want to note that the talks cannot be considered effective unless the leadership of Artsakh participates in them, as stipulated in the documents of the OSCE Minsk Group mediating in the negotiations," he said. -02D-
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The Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia, Ceyhun Bayramov and Ararat Mirzoyan, held talks in Almaty on May 10-11. The ministers welcomed the progress on the issue of border delimitation and the agreements reached in this direction, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. The foreign ministers and their delegations continued to discuss the draft agreement on the establishment of peace and interstate relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia. They agreed to continue negotiations on "still open issues that cause differences in the positions of the parties."
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order on the release of Lieutenant General Ramiz Tahirov from the post of Deputy Minister of Defense - Commander of the Air Force and his dismissal to the reserve in connection with the achievement of the age limit for military service. This was announced today at a meeting in the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan.
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The Seventh International Music Festival "Harybulbul" opened in Shusha on May 11. The opening ceremony of the festival was attended by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. This year, for the first time, festival events will be held in Lachin, on May 13. The current Kharybulbul festival coincided with the events within the framework of the Year "Shusha - the Cultural Capital of the Islamic World 2024". The International music Festival "Kharybulbul" was first held in Shusha in 1989.
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Over the past week, police officers have discovered new weapons caches in Karabakh.
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