  Kosovo to declare independence February 6?December 24, 2007 - 16:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica said his country will block signature of the Association Agreement if the European Union supports Kosovo's independence."Cooperation between Serbia and the EU is possible only if the latter respects sovereignty and territorial integrity of our state," he said, Belgrade-based Politika newspaper reports. Meanwhile, Serbian Novosti newspaper with a reference to Serbian and French sources reported that Kosovo Albanians are planning to declare independence on February 6.   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 Mirzoyan says meeting with Bayramov was “constructive”  At the moment, Ararat Mirzoyan said, there is no basis for additional comments.OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation.France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
