Armenia can become a "token money" in superpowers' gamesSeptember 11, 2009 - 20:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today, a large auction is conducted behind Armenia and it cannot be allowed that Armenia became a token money in the games of superpowers", Vardan Khachatryan , deputy of the RA National Assembly told a press conference in Yerevan today. "Unfortunately, the superpowers regard Armenia only as a factor fettering Turkey," the Armenian MP said. According to Mr. Khachatryan, through the Protocols on normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations Armenia recognizes the territorial integrity of Turkey, thus jeopardizing the independence of Nagorno Karabakh. "Regarding the establishment of the Commission of historians, Armenia is not only demeans itself, but also "puts in an awkward situation all the countries recognized the Armenian Genocide ," Vardan Khachatryan said. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |