Turkish Ambassador to U.S. displeased with Obama’s April 24 addressApril 24, 2011 - 12:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Ambassador to the U.S. Namik Tan expressed dissatisfaction with U.S. President Barack Obama’s address to the Armenian American community on April 24. “The U.S. President’s address is a historical mistake, inadequate and one-sided political language,” Tan posted on Twitter. “One-sided comments on historical facts do not contribute to establishment of peace and accord between the parties. The U.S. should encourage the Armenian-Turkish normalization, but not hamper it with similar statements,” Samanyolu quoted Tan 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 | 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. |