There has been a positive reaction to the two resolutions adopted on Wednesday by the European Parliament on the way forward wıth EU relations with Armenia and Azerbaijan.

On 18 April European Parliament adopted two resolutions about the talks with Armenia and Azerbaijan on Association agreement. MEPs approved the EU-Azerbaijan resolution with - 520 votes in favour, 32 against and 24 abstentions and the EU-Armenia one with 508 in favour, 29 against and 27 abstentions.

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Importance of human rights performance and democratic reforms highlighted

A voter's guide on political parties participating in the upcoming Parliamentary elections in Armenia was presented to political parties, civil society, media and international community in Yerevan, Wednesday.

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A defiant Ilham Aliev says that Azerbaijan's position on the Karabakh conflict remains unchanged and speaks about his country's defence procurement. Meanwhile SIPRI reports that Azerbaijan had the highest increase in military spending in the world in 2011.

Armenian-Iranian relations can illustrate a dialogue between two civilizations

The guiding principle of the Azeri propaganda machine is "if you tell a big lie and keep telling it, people will believe it"

Serzh Sargsyan was out on the campaign hustings yesterday as activists from all nine parties and bloks contesting the 6 May elections intensify their activity in one of the most hotly contested elections in Armenia's history