U.S.: Causalities Prove Karabakh Conflict Not FrozenMarch 10, 2006 - 16:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. take active part in the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict during the recent two years, U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan Reno Harnish told journalists. He noted that the causalities at the frontline prove that the conflict is not frozen.Mr. Reno Harnish reiterated the Nagorno Karabakh conflict should be settled via negotiations. He also noted that after the failure of the Rambouillet meeting recurrent meetings of Presidents and FMs as well as between the Armenian and Azeri peoples are a necessity. "The Co-chairs and the Foreign Ministers should exert greater effort for the settlement of the conflict," Mr. Harnish said. He added that March 13 U.S. Co-chair Steven Mann will pay a visit to Azerbaijan to hold consultations on the conflict settlement, reported APA new agency. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |