U.S. Ambassador to Turkey: PKK targets bombing effectiveFebruary 4, 2008 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The air strikes on the Kurdish guerilla targets prove efficient and cause serious damage to the PKK, said U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Ross Wilson. "As to the American-Turkish relations, they were extremely interesting last year and will develop in 2008. Both countries will take large-scale measures to combat terrorism. Bombs are not enough. Economic, social and political key factors such as close cooperation with Iran, neutralization of links between terrorists, tracing of financial flows and economic envelopment of southeast Anatolia, should be also put into operation," Ambassador Wilson said, Sabah reports. 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 | Ruling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countries Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. Pashinyan travels to Iran to pay tribute to Raisi, others Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has left for the Islamic Republic of Iran on a working visit. |