Armenian and Azeri FMs will try to reach consensus, Baku saysApril 16, 2007 - 16:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "The next meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian Foreign Ministers scheduled for 19 April in Belgrade will focus on ways of reaching an agreement on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement on the basis of a consensus. If the sides fail to come to a conclusion, the negotiation process will continue," the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov, briefed the media in Baku. According to him, the negotiations are a continuation of the Prague process and will take place during the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of Black Sea Economic Cooperation the FMs will participate in, Trend 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 | Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province 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. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |