Japanese firm to build "green energy" zone in Karabakh's Azeri-controlled areasMay 8, 2021 - 16:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has signed an agreement with the Japanese company TEPSCO to create a "green energy" zone in Nagorno-Karabakh territories that went under Azerbaijan's control during fall 2020. The agreement sets out the concept and master plan for the creation of a "green energy" zone "to ensure the efficient use of the potential of such renewable energy sources as wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal and bioenergy." The Japanese company has implemented "green" projects in Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brazil and Thailand. Photo. AP 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |