Serzh Sargsyan: amendments to CSTO Treaty and Charter importantDecember 11, 2010 - 11:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The member countries of the Collective Security Treaty Organization have carried out a great deal of work for further development of political and military cooperation, Armenian President said. Addressing CSTO leaders’ meeting in Moscow, Serzh Sargsyan emphasized that the organization should develop new and more efficient crisis reaction mechanisms. “I would also like to stress the importance of amendments to the CSTO Treaty and Charter, which will help work out measures to resist challenges and neutralize threats,” President Sargsyan 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 | 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. |