HAMBIK SASUNIAN CONVICTED OF ASSASSINATION OF TURKISH CONSUL TO USA RELEASEDNovember 13, 2002 - 22:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prisoner of Los-Angeles prison convicted of assassination of Turkish consul in Los-Angeles Kemal Arikan in 1982 might be released soon. As "Arminfo' reports with reference to Turkish sources, prisoner Sasunian serving his life sentence have all the chances to be released in 2007 for exemplary behavior. After the parents of the prisoner petitioned for pardon, the court has taken into consideration the fact that Hambik Sasunian admitted his guilt and condemned his conduct. 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 | Armenia Defense Minister travels to France A delegation headed by Defense Minister Suren Papikyan will travel to France, according to a statement from the Defense Ministry. Armenia, Ukraine discuss bilateral relations Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council Armen Grigoryan met with Ukrainian Foreign Dmytro Kuleba on June 16. EventHub.am is the official ticketing agent for Black Eyed Peas concert in Tbilisi EventHub․am platform has become the official ticketing agent in Armenia for the concert of Black Eyed Peas to be held in Tbilisi. Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. |