U.S.A. to make every efforts to make Iran stop nuclear programFebruary 22, 2007 - 17:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - World superpowers are planning to use all possible means, including the help of UN Security Council, to make Iran stop its nuclear program and begin negotiations, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stated today. Once again we confirm, we shall use all possible channels to reach our goal," C. Rice stated. It is expected today IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) will inform that Iran has not stopped its uranium enrichment works, and just the opposite, has increased it, which will result in sanctions against Tehran according to a UN Security Council resolution adopted on November.The U.S. State Secretary also expressed hope that sanctions, which can be used against Iran, "will demonstrate the Iranians that isolation will only strengthen with the time ahead, and the moment has come to chose another course." C. Rice also noticed, she waits for the report of Mohamed ElBaradei, the head of IAEA, after which the world superpowers will discuss "the best variant of further actions," RBK reports. 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 | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |