South Caucasus need good neighborly relationsOctober 2, 2009 - 18:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The South Caucasus region need good neighborly relations, Roman Balayan , famous film director, People's Artist of Ukraine, academician of the Academy of Arts of Ukraine said. According to him, the Armenia-Turkey dialogue is a positive step in a long-term stagnation, and have a positive impact not only on the economic development of the two countries. "Opponents of signing the protocols are not even aware that most Turks do not know the truth about the Armenian Genocide. Establishment of dialogue is extremely positive step, opening a new chapter in the history of two peoples, " the director said, Analitika.at.ua 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 | 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. |