68,915 voters cast their vote in Sunday's election. The Azerbaijani population of Karabakh was displaced by the conflict in the early 1990s and did not vote in the poll.

101,653 voters will elect 33 deputies from among 206 candidates to form the parliament in the self-declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

Guluzade was one of the architects of Azerbaijani foreign policy after independence in 1991, and was chief Karabakh negotiator until 1999.

In a statement the co-Chair said that they hoped for a meeting between the Presidents by year end, but dismissed impact of Karabakh elections on the peace process.

Diplomatic activity intensifies in an effort to re-start the Karabakh peace process.

The biggest Georgian business conference ever to be held in Europe strikes the right tone of optimism tempered by realism.

Parents of Armenian army recruits who died in recent years are concerned that they are not being told the truth about the circumstances of the deaths. The NGO “Peace Dialogue” is leading a campaign for more information.

It is shameful that only one country out of the six that form the wider Caucasus Region has as yet ratified the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

Dennis Sammut reflects on the events of this weekend in Armenia and Turkey, and says that something has changed and both sides may find that it is now time to move on.

A second day of services is also taking place in Australia, Turkey and New Zealand to mark the centenary.