  EU Should Urge Turkey to Meet CommitmentsDecember 11, 2006 - 13:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Union should urge Turkey to meet the commitments set as regards the Cypriot issue, EU Enlargement Commissioner Gunter Verheugen told Deutschlandfunk. The Turkish government should fulfill the obligations it has undertaken and open its ports and harbors for Cypriot vessels. Mr Verheugen made the statement before the meeting of the EU Foreign Ministers, who will consider partial suspension of accession talks over Ankara's unwillingness to comply the EU's demands. Turkey has agreed to open one airport for Cyprus so far, reports Deutsche Welle.  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 Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia  Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for childrenCivil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15.Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan.Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." |
