  Lavrov, Davutoglu to discuss regional problems in Istanbul January 18, 2011 - 17:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On January 20, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay a visit to Turkey. The Russian Foreign Minister and his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu will preside over the first sitting of the Joint Group of Strategic Planning in Istanbul, during which organization of the operation of this new mechanism of the Russian-Turkish collaboration will be discussed, the Russian MFA press service reported. Besides, the parties will exchange opinions on problems of the European security, the Near East settlement, as well as situation in the Balkans, South Caucasus and other regions.   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 |  Latest 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. |
