International organizations and states trading in weapons are to blame for conflictsApril 10, 2007 - 19:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani Ambassador to the U.S. Yashar Aliyev gave a report titled "Who benefits from international conflicts?" in the Congress during a regular conference dedicated to women Ambassadors initiated by Congressman Eddie Johnson and Harvard University.Conflicts bursting out in some spots are spreading throughout huge territories and make a great number of people suffer, he said. He put the blame on international, transnational companies and governments of states trading in armament and called the states and NGOs to pay more attention to the rights of women and children, APA reports. 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 | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |