Khalisa Shahverdiyeva

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Turkey in mourning after deadly terrorist attack in Istanbul

11 December 2016

Turkey mourns the death of more than 38 people in a dual bomb attack in central Istanbul. More than 136 people were also injured. Flags flew at half mast on buildings all over the republic.

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OSCE Foreign Ministers push for progress in Karabakh negotiations

9 December 2016

At the OSCE Ministerial Meeting in Hamburg, Armenia and Azerbaijan urged to move forward with peace negotiations on the Karabakh conflict

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Armenian, Azerbaijani and EU experts discuss confidence-building and peace-keeping in Brussels

8 December 2016

LINKS (Dialogue, Analysis and Research) and the European Policy Centre hosted the Brussels meeting in the framework of the EPNK programme. Participants discussed issues related to peacekeeping and confidence-building in the context of Karabakh conflict and conflict settlement process

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Opinion

South Caucasus

Opinion: Republican Party prepares to rule Armenia for long time to come

5 December 2016

The recently concluded 16th Convention of the Republican Party of Armenia demonstrated the ruling party's ambition to dominate the country's political life for years to come, argues Sos Avetisyan in this op-ed for commonspace.eu

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South Caucasus

President Aliev visits front line communities affected by April fighting

4 December 2016

The Azerbaijani President inspected various municipal facilities in Terter and Aghdam regions, where he also viewed reconstruction of houses and facilities that had been damaged in the April fighting.

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Turkish Foreign Minister in Baku ahead of OSCE Ministerial Meeting

3 December 2016

The Azerbaijani Foreign Minister, Elmar Mammadyarov, told journalists that Cavisoglu had briefed him about the extensive discussions he held recently with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov on Karabakh.

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"At this point a meeting between the Presidents will only happen if the Russians push enough for it" - Dennis Sammut

3 December 2016

The Director of LINKS (Dialogue, Analysis and Research), Dennis Sammut spoke to 1news.az about the chances of war and peace in Karabakh. We publish the full text of the interview.

Dennis Sammut

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Embarrased EU leadership extends warm welcome to Georgian Prime Minister

2 December 2016

Visa liberalistation issue casts a shadow on visit of Georgian Prime Minister to Brussels, but both sides are determined not to let it spoil an otherwise exemplary relationship

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Opinion: On visa liberalisation, the EU risks discrediting itself in Georgia and beyond

2 December 2016

"The delays may seem justified and reasonable from the perspective of different stakeholders in Brussels, but in Georgia, and in the wider region, they are seen as unnecessary procrastination. Urgent action is necessary before more harm is done, and the political leadership of the EU needs to rise to the occasion, on a matter which is in their competence, and in their ability, to resolve."

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Turkey in mourning after deadly terrorist attack in Istanbul

OSCE Foreign Ministers push for progress in Karabakh negotiations

Armenian, Azerbaijani and EU experts discuss confidence-building and peace-keeping in Brussels

Opinion: Republican Party prepares to rule Armenia for long time to come

President Aliev visits front line communities affected by April fighting

Turkish Foreign Minister in Baku ahead of OSCE Ministerial Meeting

"At this point a meeting between the Presidents will only happen if the Russians push enough for it" - Dennis Sammut

Embarrased EU leadership extends warm welcome to Georgian Prime Minister

Opinion: On visa liberalisation, the EU risks discrediting itself in Georgia and beyond