  Baku: U.N. General Assembly May Adopt Draft Resolution on Karabakh without VotingSeptember 6, 2006 - 18:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The draft resolution on the situation in the "seized Azeri territories may be passed by UN General Assembly without voting, Azeri Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said when commenting on the delay of discussions at the U.N. General Assembly. The Minister said the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs were holding consultations with concerned parties in order to develop the adjusted version of the resolution for its approval by the U.N. General Assembly. "I cannot foretell the outcome. Our position is open and we are holding consultations", he said, reported Trend news agency.  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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news 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.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.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. |
