Frantisek Miklosko: NKR problem – EU problemJune 9, 2010 - 17:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Unlike Azerbaijan, the Nagorno Karabakh Republic is a tolerant and democratic state, Slovak MP Frantisek Miklosko writes in a peace of opinion he titled “The Promised Land”. “When in Karabakh, I concluded that the NKR problem is a problem of the European Union, in the final analysis. 138 000 residents of NKR are defending their Christian civilization, their spiritual and physical existence. Presently, the Republic of Artsakh exists thanks to the efforts of diplomats from the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairing countries and thanks to the Armenians, who stand ready to defend their land from Azerbaijani aggression… Today, Europe is a chain, whose existence will be determined through the fate of the weakest link – Nagorno Karabakh,” he writes. 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 | Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia. Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of Armenia Henrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |