Iran is interested in the development of Armenian-Iranian relationsMay 12, 2009 - 21:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 12 RA Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Kirakosyan met Armenia-Iran Parliamentary Group representatives.RA Deputy Foreign Minister stressed that Armenian-Iranian relations are developing in the atmosphere of trust. He gave a positive assessment to Armenia-Iran Parliamentary Group's activities, noting that bilateral visits serve as a stimulus to strengthening of parliamentary ties between the countries. In his turn, Head of Parliamentary Friendship Group, Arsalan Fatkhipur emphasized that Iran is interested in the development. The parties focused on issues regional security. Parliamentary Group included Iranian MPs, ethnic Armenians Robert Beglaryan and Gevorg Vardanyan, RA MFA Press Service reported. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |