Baku: Karabakh Process Bases on Consultations between FMs but Not PresidentsJuly 4, 2006 - 15:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement process bases upon the consultations between the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan but not Presidents, head of the department of press and information policy at the Azeri MFA Tahir Taghizade stated. He "expresses surprise" over the latest statement by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs, "who again laid stress on the necessity of presidential meetings." "We are all well aware that the negotiation process bases on the contacts between the Foreign Ministers. They should discuss the whole scope of issues and build foundation for presidential meetings," Taghizade said. At that he pointed out to the identity of approaches of the OSCE Minsk Group and Baku, which stands for stepwise settlement of the conflict. 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 | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. 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. |