The Turkish prime minister released a message on Wednesday to mark ChristmasDecember 23, 2009 - 21:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Turkish prime minister released a message on Wednesday to mark Christmas. In his message, Turkey's Premier Recep Tayyip Erdoğan celebrated the Christmas of the Christian citizens. "Our country has become an encouraging and promising symbol showing that our searches for Alliance of Civilizations can succeed in a world where violence and hatred are gradually spreading," Erdoğan said in his message.Erdoğan said the Turkish nation had been one of the best examples of peaceful co-existence for centuries. In his message, the Turkish prime minister also wished peace and prosperity to entire humanity, reported Turkish media. 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |