UN Secretary-General condemns terrorist bombing in DamascusJanuary 7, 2012 - 13:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the terrorist bombing which left many dead and injured in the Syrian capital of Damascus. Ban Ki-moon extended his sympathy and condolences to the bereaved families of the victims as well as to the Government and people of Syria. “The Secretary-General remains gravely concerned at the deteriorating situation in Syria, where thousands have lost their lives since March and people continue to be killed on a daily basis. He reiterates that all violence is unacceptable and must stop,” UN official website said. A suicide bomber killed about 25 people and wounded 50 in Damascus on Friday, Jan 6, bringing bloodshed to the heart of the Syrian capital for the second time in two weeks. 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 | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. 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. |