  AZERI ORGANIZATION FOR KARABAKH LIBERATION CALLS TO AWARD ARMENIAN OFFICER'S MURDERER "FOR COURAGE"February 21, 2005 - 19:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Organizations for Karabakh Liberation called the President, parliament and government to award Azeri serviceman Ramil Safarov accused of the murder of Armenian officer Gurgen Margarian. The statement notes that "Safarov on behalf of all the Azeri people protested against Armenia's occupation policy and inactivity of the international organizations in the Karabakh conflict settlement. Thus the responsibility of the incident should lie upon the Armenian party. R. Safarov must become an example of patriotism for the Azerbaijani youth and we ask to decorate the Azeri officer with the supreme order of Azerbaijan for the courage he displayed."  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 |  Latest news 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.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
