Baku invents diplomatic incident between Armenia and Azerbaijan in New YorkOctober 8, 2010 - 14:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During the visit of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic parliament speaker to the U.S., the NKR flag was hung out in front of Armenia’s permanent mission to the U.N and taken away upon completion of the visit. The UN reported no incident or complaint regarding the NKR flag, a source in New York told PanARMENIAN.Net Meanwhile, according to APA agency, Azerbaijan “has informed the UN about the diplomatic incident between Azerbaijan and Armenia in New York.” APA reported that “as a result of urgent measures taken by Azerbaijan, the flag of separatists was taken away, while traces were carefully concealed by Armenia’s permanent mission.” “All reports of Azerbaijani media are false. Nevertheless, I would like to note that soon the flag of NKR will be waving in front of the UN as a flag of independent and sovereign state,” the source in New York said. 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 | 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. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |