  Armenia to send more peacekeepers to Afghanistan May 6, 2011 - 10:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian armed forces general staff chief, colonel general Yuri Khachaturov attended a meeting of NATO and Partner Chiefs of Defense at NATO HQ on May 4-5. According to RA Defense Ministry’s press office, the meeting focused in the current situation in Afghanistan, further strategy and ongoing operations. In his remarks, col. Gen. Khachaturov dwelled on Armenia’s participation in ISAF and plans to expand the contingent.   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 Henrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter  Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan.Armenia not going to war over Karabakh, says Pashinyan Armenia is not preparing to fight a war for Nagorno Karabakh, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in an interview.Caring for nature, we have started with ourselves - Team Telecom Armenia Team Telecom Armenia summarized the work undertaken within the company in the direction of environmental protection.Residents of border Armenian villages continue protests Residents of several Armenian communities in Tavush province continued protests into April 22 morning. |
