Erdogan’s oncoming visit to Moscow timed to Treaty of Moscow 90th anniversaryMarch 11, 2011 - 17:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will hold talks with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and take part in a meeting of the Russian-Turkish High-Level Cooperation Council on March 15-16, the Kremlin’s press service reported. Erdogan’s visit to Moscow is timed to the 90th anniversary of the friendship agreement between the two countries. The Treaty of Moscow or Treaty of Brotherhood was a friendship treaty between the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and Bolshevist Russia under the leadership of Vladimir Lenn, signed on March 16, 1921. As a result of the agreement, Armenia was left with an area of 29 000 sq. km. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |