  Launch of negotiations on Armenian -Turkish rapprochement was a mistakeJuly 16, 2009 - 19:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "I don't recall the last time when Presidents of major states like USA, France and Russia would make a joint statement," ARFD Supreme Body (SB) representative Armen Rustamyan told a news conference in Yerevan.If earlier there were only conjectures in connection with Madrid principles, they're currently officially publicized by MG OCSE Co-Chairs, causing ARFD SB's agitated reaction. Rustamyan also noted that RA President is currently under the pressure of USA, France and Russia. According to him, opening the second diplomatic front was mistake as Armenia does not possess enough resources for simultaneous settlement of two issues.   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 |  Related sections Topics Latest news Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia  Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for childrenMoscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said.Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19.Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. |
