U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has acknowledged that Washingon is currently in "a difficult time" in its relations with Turkey.
A resolution adopted by a U.S. congressional committee that describes as genocide the massacre of Armenians during the waning days of the Ottoman Empire is being welcomed in the Armenian capital.
CIS, CSTO, GUAM. The dizzying assortment of regional alliances -- together with their perplexing acronyms -- is one of the legacies of the collapse of the Soviet Union.
October 9, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian today called on the European Union to press Turkey to open its border with Armenia, saying Yerevan has no preconditions for normalizing relations with Ankara.
October 7, 2007 -- The head of Turkey's Parliament has warned the United States against passing an Armenian genocide bill, saying that the move would harm bilateral ties.
October 5, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) met in Dushanbe today to discuss the further development of their loose alliance. A coordinated migration policy and improved economic cooperation topped the agenda.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (center) with his Tajik counterpart, Emomali Rakhmon (AFP) DUSHANBE, October 5, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- A Russian-led defense alliance of former Soviet states and a regional security body headed by China have agreed to broaden cooperation.
Foreign ministers were meeting ahead of an October 5 CIS summit (RFE/RL) October 4, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Labor migration was high on the agenda of a Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) foreign ministers' meeting today in the Tajik capital.
October 4, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Migration policy, counterterrorism, and military cooperation will all be on the official agenda when the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) holds its summit on October 5-6 in the Tajik capital, Dushanbe. But the real action will be on the sidelines.
Elmar Mammadyarov (file) (ITAR-TASS) October 4, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Azerbaijan says the United Nations Security Council is the only place to find a solution to the long-running Nagorno-Karabakh conflict with Armenia.
BRUSSELS, October 3, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- The European Union's special representative for the South Caucasus, Peter Semneby, offered an analysis rare in its candor in his annual address to the European Parliament's Foreign Relations Committee.
Corruption is getting worse in most of the countries of the former Soviet Union thanks in part to the growing influence of Russia.
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