  Georgian Leadership Policy Provokes Escalation of Conflicts in JavakhetiaMay 24, 2006 - 18:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The policy pursued by the incumbent Georgian leadership provokes new conflicts in the Azeri-inhabited Kvemo-Kartli (Borchaly) and Armenian-inhabited Samtskhe Javakheti (Javakhk) regions of Georgia, Justice party leader, former head of the Georgian national security committee Igor Giorgadze, who is wanted by Interpol at present, stated at a news conference in Moscow. "36 people were killed in the Azeri-inhabited regions of Georgia. The Armenians of Javakhetia, who have never voiced a wish to receive autonomy, initiated the process in corpore now," he said, reported IA Regnum.  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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge  The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture.India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says.EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process.Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |
