  Turkish Prime Minister postpones his visit to the U.S., scheduled for October 29October 27, 2009 - 15:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has postponed his forthcoming visit to the U.S. until December 7, previously scheduled for November 29. Turkey marks the anniversary of founding of the Turkish Republic on October 29. In the U.S., Erdogan will discuss with the President Barack Obama's issues related to Iraq and Iran, the Armenian-Turkish Protocols. According to the Milliyet newspaper, the talks will also include the issue of the Karabakh settlement, the Middle East conflict, the Cyprus issue and the Afghan problem. The Turkish Republic was founded on October 29 in of 1923 by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, who became the first president of Turkey.   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 The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
