Armenia Deputy PM: Yerevan, Baku starting border demarcation negotiationsJanuary 20, 2021 - 19:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and Azerbaijan are moving to the stage of negotiations on border demarcation, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan told lawmakers on Wednesday, January 20. "The establishment of temporary positions of border guards has been practically completed, and we are moving on to the stage of meaningful negotiations on the delimitation and demarcation of borders," Avinyan said in parliament. According to Avinyan, the government has held consultations with various departments, and the Armenian positions have been clarified. “The Armenian-Azerbaijani border will ultimately be safe, but the process is going to be a very long one, ”the Deputy Prime Minister stressed. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Russian and Azerbaijani Presidents Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev on November 9 signed a statement to end the war in Karabakh after almost 45 days. Under the deal, the Armenian side has returned all the seven regions surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, having lost a part of Karabakh itself in hostilities. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |