  Ankara seeks ways to normalize relations with ArmeniaFebruary 12, 2009 - 17:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia, as the Co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group, has the key role in resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Turkish President said. "Turkey hails the trilateral meeting that took place in Moscow in December 2008 that resulted in signing of a declaration on peaceful resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict," Abdullah Gul said in Moscow. "Turkey seeks ways to normalize relations with neighboring Armenia. The World Cup qualifier offered us a wonderful opportunity. I am happy that the dialogue we opened in Yerevan is going on," he said. He also remarked that Armenia-Turkey reconciliation will also facilitate normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vesti 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. |
