Stepanakert hosted a discussion on NKR socioeconomic situationJune 20, 2009 - 18:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On 20 June NKR President Bako Sahakyan met RA governmental delegation headed by Premier Tigran Sargsyan. The delegation arrived in Artsakh on the same day to partake at "Bridge Artsakh" economic forum.The interlocutors considered important holding such an event in Artsakh and enlarging cooperation within these frameworks. Issues related to NKR socioeconomic situation and prospects of its development were discussed too. NKR premier Ara Haroutyunyan and finance minister Spartak Tevosyan participated at the meeting, Central Information Department at NKR President's Office reported. 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 | Mirzoyan says meeting with Bayramov was “constructive” At the moment, Ararat Mirzoyan said, there is no basis for additional comments. OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. |