PACE President hopes for resumption of activity of ad hoc committee on Nagorno KarabakhOctober 4, 2010 - 16:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Mevlut Cavusoglu said that the issue of the PACE ad hoc committee on Nagorno Karabakh will be discussed during the current session. “I am going to discuss the committee’s activity with Azerbaijani and Armenian delegations,” Trend agency quoted him as saying in Strasburg. In 2005, PACE adopted resolution 1416, envisaging establishment of an ad hoc committee on Nagorno Karabakh. However, after the death of first chairman Lord Russell-Johnston, the ad hoc committee’s activity has been suspended. The issue of its activity resumption is on the Bureau agenda. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. 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. |