6 December: The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan have met in Vilnius on the margins of the OSCE Ministerial Meeting currently being held in the Lithuanian capital.No information has been released following the talks but a statement is expected
Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Edward Nalbandian and Elmar Mammadyarov, discussed perspectives of peaceful resolution of the Karabakh conflict in Vilnius, Monday
5 December: The pro-Kremlin United Russia party has won 238 of 450 seats during elections to the State Duma, the lower house of parliament, marking a significant drop compared to 315 seats after 2007's elections, the Central Election Committee said o
4 December: Russians are voting in elections for the State Duma in what many observers consider a test of the popularity of Vladimir Putin. As of 5.00 p.m. Moscow time (1.00 p.m. GMT), turnout was 41.9% across Russia, according to figures released by the
2 December: Eleven European Union Foreign Minister have written a joint article in which they state that Turkey's accession process is of vital strategic and economic importance for both the EU and Turkey and that the 27-member bloc welcomes Turkey&#