  Medvedev: crises in Transcaucasia should be handed a peaceful solutionJune 24, 2008 - 18:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - All crises in Transcaucasia should be resolved peacefully, in compliance with international law, Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev said at a meeting with Armenian leader Serzh Sargsyan. "Our country is ready to seek for solutions which would meet the interests of all nations living in the region," the Russian President said. "I would like to emphasize the efforts of the OSCE Minsk Group in settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict," he added, IA Regnum 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 Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months  The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan.Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem."U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says.Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |
