NKR PREMIER AND FORMER DEPUTY SPEAKER OF GREAT BRITAIN’S HOUSE OF LORDS DISCUSS LAST EVENTS IN THE REGION

ArmInfo
2008-09-22 16:32:00

ArmInfo. The delegation headed by the former deputy speaker of
Great Britain’s House of Lords Baroness Caroline Cox has arrived
in Stepenakert to take part in celebrations dedicated to the 10th
anniversary of the reanimation centre created with her direct
participation and named after her.

As Information Department under the NKR government told ArmInfo, today
the NKR Prime Minister Ara Harutyunyan received the delegation. He
expressed gratitude to the baroness for her contribution and supporting
of Karabakh.

Members of the delegation shared with their plans on fulfillment
of several programmes in the NKR. Asked by the baroness about
recent events in the South Ossetian conflict and their affecting
the Karabakh conflict settlement process, Harutyunyan said there is
certain activeness in the negotiating process but it has no effect
at the public and political life of the country.

He also added the people of Karabakh self-determined in 1988 and
they are ready to continue fighting for independence and freedom. Any
international decision regarding Karabakh should stem from the will
of its people, otherwise it is doomed to fail, Ara Harutyunyan said.