French co-chair replacement won’t affect OSCE MG activity - Bahar MuradovaDecember 13, 2011 - 17:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The replacement of OSCE Minsk Group’s French co-chair will not make any change in the activity of the organization, Azeri parliament’s vice speaker, Bahar Muradova said. “Now, were the co-chairing county replaced, the situation would be different. However, the replacement of the French co-chair won’t make any difference, with France’s policy on the issue remaining the same,” Muradova said. “Still, I believe that the new French co-chair will positively affect the settlement of Karabakh conflict,” News.az quoted the vice speaker as saying. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |