IRANI PARLIAMENTARIANS THINK AZERBAIJAN'S 17 REGIONS " MUST BE DECLARED IRAN'S TERRITORYDecember 11, 2001 - 22:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to the Baku political scientist Rowshan Nowruzoglu, Iran's parliament considering the situations in south regions of Azerbaijan came to a conclusion that "17 regions of Azerbaijan must be declared Iran's territory". Collection of signatures organized by one of the Parliament factions in the south of Azerbaijan preceded this. During 16 March to 13 May last year representatives of local parties drawn towards Iran collected 110 thousands of signatures of citizens covering their pro-Iranian views. There are names of the residents of Larik, Astara, Lenkorani, Jalilabad, Imishli, Julfa, Shahbuza, Ordubad in the lists including signatures and passport series. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. 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. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |