Azeri MFA threatens OSCE MG with UN pressure?September 22, 2007 - 16:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group should intensify activities, Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov said. GUAM intends to proceed with the efforts for consideration of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict in the UN, according to him. "It's will influence on the Minsk group in a way. Mediation in the Karabakh resolution is not the private business of the Co-chairs; it's an international task they are charged with. Consequently, they should spare no effort to justify hopes," he said. "Azerbaijan will enable all tools to bring its position to the notion of international organizations," he added. "Protracted conflicts on GUAM territory and their influence on international peace, security and development" draft resolution has been included in the agenda of the UN General Assembly's 62nd session. 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. |