Official: Tbilisi, Baku will become sister citiesMarch 18, 2021 - 18:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Georgia's capital Tbilisi and Azerbaijan's capital Baku will become sister cities at the initiative of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Georgia. Tbilisi Deputy Mayor Andria Basilaia has said a memorandum is being drawn up, and the sides are adding the finishing touches to it now, reports from Georgia reveal. Tbilisi announced back in 2015 that the two cities would become twin towns, when then Mayor Davit Narmania said relevant documents have been prepared. 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 | 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. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |