Do Yerevan and Baku have to wait for the "big brother"?July 16, 2009 - 22:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Any attempt to violate status quo in NKR conflict zone might lead to a catastrophe, ARF Dashnaktsutyun Parliamentary Faction Leader Vahan Hovhannesyan said at Yerevan -Moscow Space Bridge, entitled "RA and Azeri Presidents' meeting in Moscow. Is progress in negotiations possible?""Azerbaijanis must have forgotten that it was Armenia who forced Azeri part to peace. Armistice was concluded on Baku's request, we did not need it. We won because we repulsed the aggression," RA MP noted urging to remember how NKR conflict started. According to him, both conflicting parties are currently forced into ceasefire. Caucasus Institute Director, politologist Alexander Iskandaryan noted that, Yerevan and Baku had better solve their problems on their own, instead of waiting for the "big brother". 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |