Stephen Reicher presented RA FM his vision of peace and security in South CaucasusJuly 1, 2008 - 20:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met in Berlin with Mr Stephen Reicher, chairman of Caucasus group at the Bundestag, to discuss the current level of cooperation between he parliaments of the two states, the RA MFA press office reported.At Mr Reicher's request the Armenian Minister briefed on Armenia's approach to normalization of relations with Turkey and perspectives of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement. For his part, Mr Reicher presented his vision of peace and security in the South Caucasus. He also confirmed invitation to members of Armenia-Germany interparliamentary group to visit Germany this November. This evening, on invitation of OSCE CiO, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, Minister Nalbandian will head for Helsinki. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |