CANA: Bryza's troubling diplomatic record makes him unsuitable representative for America in any postSeptember 16, 2010 - 14:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On August 3, U.S. Senate Foreign relations Committee chairman John Kerry postponed a committee vote on the nomination of U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan designate Matt Bryza in response to a hold over request by Senator Barbara Boxer. Matt Bryza's troubling diplomatic record and his conflicts of interest issues in regards to his bias towards Turkey's cycle of impunity and denial of Turkey's crimes of Genocide and Turkey's illegal invasion and occupation of Cyprus makes him an unsuitable representative for America in any post, the Cyprus Action Network of America (CANA) said. CANA calls on Greek-Cypriot Americans to strongly oppose the Bryza nomination based on his support of the deeply flawed Annan plan. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |