  Solana: today's impulse in Karabakh process shouldn't be lostDecember 23, 2008 - 14:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Union supports all forms of regional cooperation and constructive dialogue meant to intensify relations between countries in the region, the EU Common Foreign and Security Policy chief said. "The EU welcomes the Moscow declaration of November 2 and the Helsinki declaration of December 4, which confirm the sides' aspiration for a peaceful resolution of the Karabakh conflict," Javier Solana said. Solana called on the sides to continue the constructive dialogue. "Today's impulse should not be lost. Progress in Karabakh talks will also help normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia," he said, Trend Azeri news agency 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 |  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. |
