  Turkey awaiting regional conflicts resolution August 17, 2010 - 11:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - It’s important to discuss problems and reach their peaceful resolution to make Caucasus a region of stability and cooperation, Turkish President said. “I am hopeful we will have wider opportunities after settlement of all problems throughout the region,” Abdullah Gul said during a joint news conference with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, when commenting on possible opening of the Armenian-Turkish border during Armenia 2010 NATO exercise in September. “New roads will be built, making the region more attractive and boosting economic cooperation,” he said, 1news.az reported.  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, 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.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan.Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. |
