NKR, Azerbaijan exchange bodies of the killedNovember 6, 2010 - 16:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Authorities of the Artsakh Republic, once again showing good will and guided by humanitarian norms, passed the bodies of two Azeri servicemen, Mubariz Ibragimov and Farid Ahmedov, to the Azerbaijani party. Simultaneously, the body of NKR citizen Gavrush Arustamyan was passed to the Karabakh party. The exchange was performed on November 6, 3:15 pm local time, near the village of Bash Karvend, in the Aghdam direction of the NKR and Azerbaijani armed forces’ contact-line. The action took place under the mediation of the ICRC Stepanakert Office. The agreement on the exchange of the bodies was reached at October 27 Sargsyan-Aliyev- Medvedev meeting in Astrakhan. 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 | 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. 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. |