  Catherine Ashton’s South Caucasus visit agenda announced November 11, 2011 - 16:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - South Caucasus visit agenda of the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton was announced. Ms. Ashton’s regional visit will begin on November 15 in Azerbaijan, to be followed by a November 16 visit to Georgia; Ms. Ashton will leave for Armenia on November 17. Meetings with Azeri President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov in Baku were scheduled.   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 |  Latest news Armenian cemetery in Fresno hit by arsons six times since January  Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance.Iran vows to “decisively” defend sovereignty, national interests The Iranian embassy in Armenia has defended its “defensive and proportional action in in occupied Palestine.”Armenian shooter Elmira Karapetyan Armenian shooter Elmira Karapetyan won gold at the ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Rio de Janiero.Britain said to have entered talks to deport migrants to Armenia Britain is said to have entered talks to replicate the Rwanda migrant deportation scheme with Armenia. |
