PACE President going to visit South CaucasusJune 27, 2007 - 19:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Rene van der Linden, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, intends to pay a visit to the South Caucasus. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter came to know from the PACE communication unit, the terms of the visit have not been exacted yet, but it will take place.The PACE President announced his intention to visit the South Caucasus during a meeting with delegations of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia. It will be a protocol visit conditioned by expiration of PACE presidential mandate in January 2008. 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 | 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. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |