Iran and Armenia practice have similar views on resolution of regional and international problemsOctober 22, 2007 - 16:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran and Armenia practice similar views on resolution of regional and international problems, President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday before leaving to Yerevan."Iranian and Armenian people are united by a common culture. Besides, our states practice similar views on resolution of regional and international problems," he told reporters. Trade and economic relations are developing. "We are cooperating in such spheres as energy, cargo transportation and investment," he said. "I am hopeful that my trip to Armenia will be productive for our states," he said. The Iranian President is accompanied by a delegation which includes Vice President Parviz Davoudi, Defense Minister Mohammad-Najjar and other officials, RIA Novosti 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 | Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. 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. |