EU policy toward Karabakh discussed in BrusselsOctober 14, 2008 - 16:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Officials from the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh will visit Brussels this week at the invitation of Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) European branch, Eduard Atanesyan, Deputy Foreign Minister of NKR, and David Babayan, Head of Information Department of the NKR president's office, will take part, as experts, in a round table discussion of the situation in and around Karabakh and EU policy toward the territory. They will also attend other events and meetings in Brussels, AGBU told PanARMENIAN.Net Officials from Nagorno Karabakh have been for first time in the past ten years invited to Brussels. The round table discussion and associated events aim to establish a dialogue in the EU foreign-policy community 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 | 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. |