  Putin, Aliyev discuss Karabakh resolutionFebruary 22, 2008 - 14:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia's President Vladimir Putin met Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev. The top officials focused on development of trade and economic cooperation and also referred to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict resolution process. Yesterday, Mr Putin met with Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili to discuss the Russian-Georgian relations, which, according to the Russian leader, tend to improve. Vladimir Putin will meet Armenian President Robert Kocharian today, February 22, the Kremlin's press office said. The Presidents are in Moscow to participate in the CIS informal summit.   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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.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. |
