NK President and Andrzej Kasprzyk discusse recent developments in the contact lineSeptember 14, 2011 - 21:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 14, President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met with Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. Issues related to the recent developments and current situation along the contact line between Artsakh and Azerbaijan armed forces were discussed during the meeting, Central Information Department of the Office of ARTSAKH REPUBLIC President reports. On September 12, at about 07:30 Armenia’s air defense and electronic warfare forces shot down an Azerbaijani drone. On September 13, as a result of the next violation of ceasefire by the Azerbaijani forces, NK defense army serviceman, 19 year old Vahe Manukyan got a gunshot wound. 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 | 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. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |