 Israeli embassy suspends its activity in Baku February 14, 2011 - 19:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 14, the diplomatic mission of Israel in Azerbaijan suspended its activity. The embassy has been closed for an indefinite term with respect to a possible threat of act of terrorism, according to reliable sources. The Israeli embassy in Azerbaijan suspended its activity on technical reasons, Israeli ambassador to Azerbaijan Michael Lavon-Lotem told Trend. He said that as soon as all issues are resolved, the embassy will restore its activity. "If these technical issues are resolved within an hour, we will resume the work within an hour," the ambassador 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 |  Latest news U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement  Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement.Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday.Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. |
