Washington won't agree on Vladimir Putin's proposal on Gabala radar stationJune 11, 2007 - 16:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Vladimir Putin's proposal to share the use of the Gabala radar station was just a "lie detector" for George W. Bush. Naturally, the United States will not agree on that offer, since that station covers nearly the whole world except for the territory of the former USSR," political scientist Levon Melik-Shahnazaryan stated to a press conference in Yerevan. In his opinion, the United States needs control over the Russian territory. At the G8 summit in Heiligendamm Russian President Vladimir Putin offered the U.S. to share the use of the Gabala radar station. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |