Turkish Prime Minister talked about Turkish-Armenian relations at 3rd regular congress of AKPOctober 3, 2009 - 23:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the 3rd regular congress of his ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party in Ankara on Saturday. In regard to Cyprus issue, Erdogan said that a solution to the issue must be found on the basis of two peoples, two democracies and two states in the island. "We are continuing to work for a solution," he stated, World Bulletin reports. Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) citizens can travel to the United States, Britain, France and many other countries with their passports, he said. "Turkey has always worked to establish good relations with its neighboring countries in the last 7 years. We boosted economic cooperation with our neighbors. We have taken important steps to solve matters with Armenia and we will continue to do so," 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 | 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. |