Despite the appeal of the President of the European Parliament, Jerzy Buzek, tensions in the Caucasus have affected the first session of EURONEST held in Strasbourg this week. Despite these difficulties, all sides need to remain engaged with this process.
16 September: Azerbaijan has criticised the holding of municipal elections in Nagorno-Karabakh scheduled for Sunday. A foreign ministry statement said that the elections were part of a policy of "consolidating the results of the occupation of Azerbai
16 September: The Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan has said that Azerbaijan has no connection with the unmanned drone that was shot down over Nagorno-Karabakh on Monday. Pictures of the destroyed reconnaisance vehicle appeared in the Armenian media in th
15 September: Azerbaijan President lham Aliyev has signed a decree authorising funding for education of internally displaced persons who receive tuition in public higher education institutions of Azerbaijan from the state budget. (News.az)