EU Special Representative discusses regional security issues in TbilisiFebruary 21, 2011 - 16:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby met with Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze to discuss security issues behind closed doors. “The conversation focused on the role of EU in providing security in South Caucasus. A possible EU assistance to Georgia in resolving occupied territories issues, as well as other security challenges were discussed,” Semneby told a news conference upon completion of the meeting, Georgia on-line reported. 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. |