  Azerbaijan “indignant” over Armenia’s participation in Geneva Book FairMay 2, 2011 - 13:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s participation in Geneva International Book and Press Fair, where the country presented materials about Armenia and Artsakh “aroused Azerbaijan’s indignation.” According to Trend News, during a meeting with the event organizers, Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Switzerland Murad Najafbayli insisted that “the materials presented by Armenians should be removed from the exhibition.” The embassy also sent a note to the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs “to explain the essence of the demand.”   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 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.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. |
