  Armenian-Georgian relations were never good, but will never be extremely badOctober 6, 2008 - 18:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Given the reformation of the South Caucasus, the Georgian leadership has to understand the position of Armenia and from this angle the visit of the Armenian President to Tbilisi is very important, director of Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan said during Yerevan-Tbilisi TV space bridge today. The Armenian-Georgian relations were never good, but they will never be extremely bad, according to him. "Armenia's peculiar geographical position forces it to have normal relations with all neighbors, what's not simple taking into account the complicated Iran-U.S. and Russia-Georgia relationship. Nevertheless, the Armenian complementary policy proved its maturity during the August events," he said. "Proceeding from its own interests, Armenia builds relations with NATO, CSTO and EU. Similar pragmatism operates as regard Georgia," he said.   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 Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |
