Armenia to join Russian parliamentary commission on Caucasus as observerDecember 8, 2008 - 17:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia's council of legislators will approve formation of a standing parliamentary committee on Caucasus, according to Alexander Torshin, the first vice-speaker of the Federation Council.The new structure will deal with the situation in Northern Caucasus republic develop stabilization plans. The commission will include South Ossetia, Abkhazia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia as observers, Vedomosti newspaper reports. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |