Azeri citizen detained after crossing Karabakh borderJuly 2, 2007 - 14:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - June 30, the NKR Defense army officers detained an Azeri citizen in the Aghdam direction of the contact line of the Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces. The NKR state commission on missing and POWs said the detained man did not have any identity documents. The Azeri said his name is Samandar Namaz ogly, 35. He was born in Shushi and lives in Uch settlement of Aghdam region. The appropriate NKR bodies are clarifying the motives of the trespasser. The state commission on missing and POWs informed the OSCE Office and the ICRC of the incident, the NKR MFA reported. 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. |