Sargsyan-Aliyev meeting possible soon, Bryza saysApril 18, 2008 - 16:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia and Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan may meet to discuss Karabakh settlement in the near future, the OSCE Minsk Group U.S. Co-chair said during the U.S. Helsinki Commission hearing. Mr Matthew Bryza did not clarify possible terms of the meeting. It's a matter of several months, according to him. "The Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers can meet in a month to arrange presidential talks," the diplomat said. "The situation requires compromise settlement. Use of force is inadmissible." He disagreed that the OSCE Minsk Group is not efficient. "The MG's work is valuable and useful," he said, ITAR-TASS 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 | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. |