  Baku says talks on Karabakh conflict settlement "have reached deadlock"August 3, 2007 - 18:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Araz Azimov says talks on the Nagorno Karabakh Karabakh conflict settlement "have reached a deadlock". A. Azimov made this statement on Friday after OSCE Minsk Group American Co-Chair Matthew Bryza had a three-hour meeting with Azeri Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov. According to Deputy FM A. Azimov, the cause of this is the stance of Armenians, "who are avoiding concrete things in the last moment". "The way out from this situation is the step-by-step settlement of the conflict. However, the Armenian side sabotages it," he underscored, Day.az reports.  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 Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP  Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience.Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |
