Petros Efthymiou: OSCE irreplaceable in Karabakh issue settlementApril 22, 2011 - 16:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - OSCE is the only organization to be trusted with the settlement of the issues between Serbia, Croatia and Kosovo, as well as Armenia, Azerbaijan and Karabakh, OSCE PA President Petros Efthymiou stressed.“Neither NATO nor EU can replace OSCE, being unable to compete with it where the knowledge of regional situation and ties with the nations are concerned,” he stressed. Mr. Efthymiou characterized the OSCE as the only platform for Russia’s dialogue with NATO, EU and U.S. on security provision issues. 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. |