Armenia says no need to worry about Azeri positional changes on borderJune 1, 2018 - 13:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Defense Ministry has no worries when it comes to the movement of Azerbaijani military posts in Nakhijevan, near the Armenian border, Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan told reporters on Friday, June 1. The situation is completely controllable, the Minister said after a Cabinet session. Reports and photos posted on social media revealed earlier that Azerbaijan has built new posts on high grounds near the border villages of Armenia’s Vayots Dzor province. “Everyone should realize that Azerbaijan is making some positional changes on its territory in Nakhijevan,” Tonoyan said. “There is no need for Armenia to interfere, the Defense Ministry sees no problem here.” Tonoyan also said the situation is under control on both the contact line with Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) and the border with Armenia. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |