  Armenian, Azerbaijani delegations to PACE meet in Strasbourg June 23, 2010 - 12:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian and Azerbaijani delegations to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) met in Strasbourg on June 22, the Armenian side being represented by Davit Harutyunyan and Armen Rustamyan. “Our major demand is that the sides should continue talks unless the key issues are resolved but, anyway, PACE can’t be effective in resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict,” Armen Rustamyan said. “We are against creation of any platform which can become a new stage for propaganda, thus complicating the situation even more. So, our proposal to proceed with consultations was adopted.”   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 |  Latest news Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day  May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865.Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan.Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |
