The release of Ramil Safarov, will almost certainly set back efforts to find a solution to the Nagorno- Karabakh conflict and efforts to build up trust between the peoples of the region, EUobserver says in its "Nagorno-Karabakh: on the knife's edge" article.

The Great Britain is for peaceful settlement of Nagornyy Karabakh conflict within the frames of the OSCE Minsk Group, Minister of State for Europe of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, David Lidington, said over the joint press-conference with Armenia's Foreign Minister, Edward Nalbandyan, in Yerevan, 18 September.

The resolution of European Parliament on Safarov's case is not satisfactory, political expert, Richard Giragossian, said at today's press-conference.

During a meeting with Azerbaijani Defense Minister Safar Abiyev, Lithuanian Defense Minister Rasa Jukneviciene said in Baku that she considers the glorification of murderer Ramil Safarov unacceptable.

President of France Francois Hollande urged his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, who is currently on a working visit to Paris, to take confidence-building measures with Armenia and stimulate the Karabakh peace process within the OSCE Minsk Group.

Ex - President of France Nicolas Sarkozy created the appropriate conditions for the adoption of the bill criminalizing denial of the Armenian Genocide, the incumbent president Francois Hollande must just fulfill his electoral promise and pass the bill. French Union for Popular Movement (UMP) MP Valerie Boyer, the author of the bill criminalizing denial of the Armenian genocide, made such statement in an interview with the Armenian Public Television.

he National Council of Armenians in Hungary is expected to file a legal claim against the Hungarian government's controversial decision to transfer convicted Azeri murderer Ramil Safarov to Azerbaijan, the local newspapers reported.

Possible aggression of the West against Iran will put serious threat upon security of Azerbaijan, political expert, Vardan Voskanyan, said at today's press-conference.

The President of the European Parliament Martin Shultz announced Monday that Turkey's integration into Europe is preconditioned by the recognition of the Armenian Genocide, reiterating the body's 1987 decision, Asbarez reports citing the official Web site of the Left Party of Germany.

Azerbaijan puts Astronaut on black list after he visited Nagorno-Karabakh. The list is likely to get longer in the future.