"People are now waiting for Georgian Dream leader Bidzina Ivanishvili, to pull a rabbit out of a hat - something he has done successfully in the past. But this time it may be more difficult".
Azerbaijan insists on role of displaced Azerbaijani community of Nagorno-Karabakh, whilst the Armenian prime minister accuses Baku of only being interested in land and not people.
Azerbaijani scientist warns of consequences of climate change on Caspian Sea and its environs. Academician Ramiz Mammadov said that the process of evaporation of the Caspian Sea will increase.
Speaking in Yerevan the Russian foreign minister said that Armenia and Azerbaijan "should come to terms on their own, without external pressure, without any artificial deadlines or arbitration."
The statement issued refers to "attempts from within South Ossetia, both in action and through statements", to prevent the European Union's Monitoring Mission's work and restrict its mandate, and says this is deplorable and must stop.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was among the prominent personalities who on Saturday (9 November) attended a ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. At the ceremony, Merkel warned against taking democracy for granted,