The forthcoming parliamentary elections in Armenia and Georgia will be the most hotly contested in the history of these two countries. The conduct of these elections will define the region for the next two decades.
14 March: U.S. State Secretary Hillary Clinton asked her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov to bring home the idea to the Iranian authorities that talks between Iran and the Six international intermediaries are the last chance for Tehran to avoid war. (Kom
14 March: Officials from the Russian Foreign Ministry have held a round of consultations with their Armenian counterparts in Yerevan yesterday. The two sides discussed in detail bilateral and regional issues according to sources in the Armenian Foreign Mi
14 March: Azerbaijan and Turkey are set to sign an agreement to move forward with the Turkish part of the South Caucasus gas pipeline, the Azerbaijani Energy Minister Natik Aliyev said Tuesday in Kuwait. Aliyev said he expects the intergovernmental agreem
NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, James Appathurai, has given an exclusive interview to ArmInfo News Agency about the results of his visit to the South Caucasus region in mid February
Armenia is busy with forthcoming elections, Azerbaijan preparing for Eurovision. But after May attention will swing back to the Karabakh conflict, and this summer could be long and hot.
12 March: A counterterrorist operation is underway in an area of country houses in Kabardino-Balkaria's Chegem district. A group of gunmen is blocked in a house. They opened fire in response to the order to surrender. Fighting is continuing there.(It
12 March: The Defence Minister of Azerbaijan, Colonel-General Safar Abiyev is in Tehran on an official visit at the invitation of his Iranian counterpart General Ahmad Vahidi. (APA)