Aliyev again tries to "frighten" Armenia and ArtsakhJanuary 16, 2011 - 17:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said that in 2010 Azerbaijan has not managed to gain progress in the Karabakh conflict settlement. During a governmental sitting on the results of 2010, Aliyev again accused Armenia of attempts to fail negotiations on the Karabakh conflict resolution and return to the matters that had been agreed earlier during negotiations. Aliyev added that in 2011 Azerbaijan is going to strengthen its positions in the conflict settlement. The Azerbaijani President also noted that the "Azerbaijani army is able to deliver a fatal blow to the enemy." "And, as a result of the Azerbaijani army's attack, the situation may develop in another direction not only in Nagorno Karabakh, but also in Armenia," AZE.az quoted Aliyev as saying. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |