  World powers define Armenian-Turkish negotiations logicsApril 30, 2009 - 14:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - It is likely that the logic of Armenian-Turkish reconciliation process is defined also by world powers, Armenian Genocide Museum Institute Director Hayk Demoyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter at press conference in Yerevan today. "U.S. has its interests in region and Washington wants to ease tensions in Caucasus. However, there are countries which dislike the U.S policy," the Armenian historian said. On April 23, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland mediated signature of agreement on road map between Armenian and Turkish MFAs. Turkish media insists it was done under U.S. pressure.   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 Former Pashinyan envoy urges end to Genocide speculation  Marukyan has urged authorities in Armenia stop discussions about verifying the names of 1.5 million victims.First Canadian expert join EU mission in Armenia The first Canadian expert to join the European Union’s civilian mission in Armenia has arrived in Armenia.Armenian cemetery in Fresno hit by arsons six times since January Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance.Iran vows to “decisively” defend sovereignty, national interests The Iranian embassy in Armenia has defended its “defensive and proportional action in in occupied Palestine.” |
