Visit of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh to Armenia to contribute to development of countries relationsJune 2, 2010 - 17:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 1, newly appointed Ambassador of Armenia to Kuwait Fadey Charchoghlyan handed over his credentials to Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The parties discussed opportunities for boosting the bilateral relations. Mr. Charchoghlyan conveyed Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan’s invitation to the Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh to visit Yerevan. The Ambassador said that the visit will contribute to the development of relations between the two countries. Regional issues of mutual interest were in the focus of the meeting as well, the RA MFA press service 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 | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |