Armenian community activities to be revived in South OssetiaJuly 2, 2011 - 17:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Work towards resumption of Armenian community activities in South Ossetia, ceased after 2008 war, will be launched soon. As the head of the community Esma Abayeva-Kulijanova reported, very few Armenian families were left in the region after the war. “A census will be organized to obtain specific data. We’re sorry the community no longer exists. But we’re not losing hope to restore Armenian community in South Ossetia,” RES Ossetian information agency quoted her as saying. 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 | Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. 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. |