ANCA Circulated Issue Paper on Karabakh to Congress MembersDecember 13, 2006 - 14:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian National Committee of America circulated a three-page issue paper to Members of Congress. The document covers the main points concerning NK, Azerbaijan, and the peace process. "The ANCA's briefing papers provide key insights to Members of Congress about the core issue at stake in the growing U.S. relationship with the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh," said Aram Hamparian, Executive Director of the ANCA. "Of particular interest to those who follow this issue closely is the sharp contrast of Nagorno Karabakh's vibrant democracy, market reforms, and commitment to a durable peace against Azerbaijan's slide into the undemocratic, corrupt and violent patterns of a post-Soviet petro-state," he said. The full text of the ANCA's letter 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. |