Aliyev: Russia-Azerbaijan-Turkey cooperation format could be createdFebruary 24, 2022 - 14:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A trilateral format of cooperation between Russia, Azerbaijan and Turkey may be formed in the near future, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev told the Russian media on Wednesday, February 23, TASS reports. "And, probably, it's no secret to anyone that a de facto trilateral format of cooperation is already being created too. It has not been formalized yet, there have not yet been meetings of foreign ministers, not to mention presidents, but it is being established. It is being formed on the basis of common interests, pragmatism and similarity," he said. Aliyev maintained that the three countries have common features of governance systems and values that they are committed to. On Tuesday, Aliyev and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin signed a Declaration on Allied Cooperation between their countries. 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 | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. Civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15. |