U.S. ready to cooperate with Iran irrespectively of outcomes of electionsJune 13, 2009 - 19:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. is ready to cooperate with the new administration of Iran irrespectively of outcomes of elections. However, the Washington's position remains unchanged: Iran must stop its nuclear program, said American foreign policy advisor and United States Ambassador to the United Nation Susan Rice. "Politics of the U.S. towards Iran and its nuclear program does not depend on the government of that country. Our position is Teheran is obliged to stop elaboration of military nuclear program and our position will not change against elections results. In its turn, the U.S. president Barack Obama stated, that he is amazed by the activity voter shown during the presidential elections in Iran. He stressed, that he relies on the result, which could help Iran to lead to democracy. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |