German Expert: Turkey Ties to Split EUDecember 8, 2006 - 17:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey's proposal on opening a port and an airport for Cyprus is a 'successful move' that aims at splitting the European Union and prevent it from deciding to freeze talks with Ankara, said Elmar Brock, the head of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee. "Anyway there won't be a unanimous decision on Turkey and it means that nothing will happen. Turkey has won," he said. At least UK stands against breaking accession talks with Turkey. Earlier the European Commission offered the EU Foreign Ministers to consider the possibility of freezing talks with Turkey on 8 out of 35 subjects, reports Deutsche Welle. 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. |