BAKU DISCONTENT WITH OSCE OPINION OF ARMENIAN SIDE NOT BEING IMPLICATED IN RECENT MONITORING BREAKDOWNSeptember 3, 2003 - 19:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azeri ministry of foreign affairs sent protest to the OSCE leadership appealing to the fact that in OSCE acting chairman's private representative Anjey Caspshik's report Armenia is not mentioned as a party in fault for the OSCE monitoring breakdown at the Armenian and Azeri contact line August 19. It was reported by "Interfax" agency according the Azeri MFA press service, the latter at the same time considering Armenian defense ministry representative's statement pinning the responsibility for the OSCE monitoring failure on the Azeri side to be far-fetched. To note, the shot had been fired out of a hunting rifle at the distance of 3 km from the Armenian-Azeri frontier, after what the Azeris opened fire thus one-sidedly violating the agreement on providing security during the monitoring. 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. 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. |