Turkey lays down conditions to ArmeniaOctober 22, 2009 - 13:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey has started laying down conditions to Armenia, chairman of National Non-Conservative Movement said. "Under the circumstances, Armenia should launch a process for recognition of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic within its current borders. Such process may help alleviate the tensions which emerged between Armenia and Diaspora after the signature of protocols," Eduard Abrahamyan told PanARMENIAN.Net According to him, NKR fell behind the other unrecognized republics. "Kosovo is actually recognized. Abkhazia and South Ossetia are working intensively with the international organizations. In this view, Karabakh may face problems. With the 'help' of OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs, NKR gradually transforms into a geographical object, a disputable territory between Yerevan and Baku," Abrahamyan 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 | Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |