  Conduction of fair election to encourage Armenia-U.S. relationsFebruary 26, 2008 - 18:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Caucus Joe Knollenberg (R-MI) and Frank Pallone (D-NJ), cochairmen of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, congratulated Serzh Sargsyan on election President of Armenia.The letter says, in part, "We congratulate you on victory in the February 19 presidential election. Armenia keeps on demonstrating willingness to hold free and fair election. Conduction of a fair election will give an impetus to the Armenia-U.S. relations and improve the image of the country," the RA government's press office said.   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. |
