Regarding Constantinople

Although some are under the impression that there are international treaties which define the status in Constantinople, nothing is further than the truth, as there was nothing specific that occurred after the fall in 1453.

Minister says Baku determined to continue Nagorno-Karabakh settlement talks

“We seek to see progress reached in the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in 2014,” Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov said.....

BAKU, February 04. /ITAR-TASS/. Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov believes the sooner work will begin on a comprehensive peace agreement to settle the conflict in the mostly Armenian populated Azerbaijani enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, “the more benefit it will yield for the region”.

OSCE group co-chairs express concern over use of force in Nagorno-Karabakh

VIENNA, January 25, /ITAR-TASS/. The co-chairs of the Minsk Group of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, during the talks in Paris on Friday on the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, expressed concern over the recent cases of use of force in the region.

The organization in a statement noted the co-chairs of the group (Russia, France and the United States), together with OSCE special envoy Andrzej Kasprzyk, noted, addressing Azerbaijani and Armenian Premiers Elmar Mamedyarov and Edvard Nalbandyan, who were participating in the talks, that such cases undermined the talks and obscured the prospects for the peaceful settlement.