  OSCE MG Co-Chairs to Meet in Washington March 7-8February 28, 2006 - 15:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Next meeting of co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group for settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is planned in Washington March 7-8, reports the Group on NK of the Russian Foreign Ministry. OSCE MG co-chairs from France, US and Russia released a communiqué over the Paris talks between Azeri and Armenian Presidents February 10-11. It says in early March consultations will be held in Washington, where different aspects of future discussions over the Karabakh issue with Armenian and Azeri FM will be considered. Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia), Steven Mann (US), Bernard Fassier (France) will participate in the meeting.  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 Topic Latest news Mirzoyan says meeting with Bayramov was “constructive”  At the moment, Ararat Mirzoyan said, there is no basis for additional comments.OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation.France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
