Baku blacklists foreign astronauts over Karabakh visitSeptember 18, 2012 - 21:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan plans to blacklist more of those who’ve visited the Nagorno Karabakh Republic. Baku will announce astronauts Charles Moss Duke (U.S) and Claude Nicollier (Switzerland) as personae non grate for visiting an Artsakh-hosted “Man & Space” scientific conference and meeting NKR President Bako Sahakyan. Glenn Hughes, an English rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals in Deep Purple, Black Country Communion, Black Sabbath, Phenomena bands was also reported to have been added to Azeri black list for recently performing in NKR capital Stepanakert. Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. Partner news | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. Armenia to sing in 2nd semi-final of Eurovision The organizers of Eurovision 2024 have revealed the running order of the countries in the two semi-finals. |