  Russian expert forecasts shift in Karabakh talks format December 11, 2011 - 17:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Withdrawal of own draft resolution from UN General Assembly agenda by Azerbaijan testifies not only to escalation of political-diplomatic squabble regarding Nagorno Karabakh but a possible reformatting of the entire negotiation process, Russian expert said, inferring promotion of Madrid principles developed by OSCE Minsk Group. “Adoption of this resolution would cause divergence between UN resolution and existing norms of International law in Europe, that took effect after Kosovo issue,” Stanislav Tarasov told Analitika.at.ua. Draft resolution "Situation in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan" placed on UN General Assembly agenda by Azerbaijan will again be withdrawn at Baku's suggestion.   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 Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes  The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. |
