Iranian armed forces staff chief to sue U.S. Treasury August 27, 2012 - 12:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi threatened to sue the U.S. administration as a response to the travel and financial sanctions against him. Firouzabadi told Fars News Agency on Monday, Aug 27, that he wants to lodge a complaint against the U.S. Department of the Treasury because they “are against humanitarian services and efforts for Iran's national security and independence and consider it as a criminal act.” "The U.S. should be held accountable for its irrational, unjustified and undocumented move," Firouzabadi said.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
