Merkel to visit Turkey for talks on Syria, migrant crisisOctober 12, 2015 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The German government says Chancellor Angela Merkel will travel to Turkey on Sunday, October 18, for talks with the country’s leaders on terrorism, Syria and the migrant crisis, the Associated Press reports. Merkel’s spokesman, Steffen Seibert, said Monday that the Chancellor will meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. Seibert said the visit will focus on the countries’ “common fight against terrorism,” the situation in Syria and dealing with migrant crisis. Germany and other European Union countries hope for help from Turkey to stem the influx of refugees and other migrants into EU member Greece. Related links: 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |