HEARINGS ON KARABAKH ISSUE TOOK PLACE IN BRITISH PARLIAMENTOctober 17, 2002 - 21:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yesterday hearings on "Karabakh. Issues of refugees in Azerbaijan after 10 years" organized on the initiative îf the Lord Ahmed, a Pakistani, took place at the House of Lords of the British parliament. According to the "Arminfo" agency reports, lords Alton and Hilton also spoke on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict consequences. It should be noted that Azeri parliament speaker invited them to visit Baku last summer in order to have "objective idea of the Karabakh opposition". According to the plans of the Azeri side, these deputies neutralize pro-Armenian activities of the House of Lords vice-Speaker Caroline Kocks. 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, 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. |