  RA President's Pan-Armenian tour right moveSeptember 29, 2009 - 14:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA President's Pan-Armenian tour is the right but a bit belated move, according to Alexander Iskandaryan, director of Caucasus Institute."Diaspora is too sensitive about the Armenian-Turkish relations, since the Armenian Genocide is the issue of their identity," he told a news conference on Tuesday. "It's impossible to make Diaspora change position on Armenian-Turkish relations but it's essential to carry out explanatory work. President Sargsyan's tour will be an attempt to explain to Diaspora what the Armenian leadership intends to do," he 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 |  Related sections Topics Latest news Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh  The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”.U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh.Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |
