Babacan: Turkey doesn't consider negative scenarios of development of relations with ArmeniaNovember 26, 2008 - 17:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Rapprochement between Turkey and Armenia will have positive impact on Azerbaijan-Armenia relations, Turkey's Foreign Minister Ali Babacan told journalists en route to Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.Asked about the development of the dialogue with Armenia in case of absence of any progress in the Karabakh process, Mr. Babacan said, "We do not put negative scenarios on agenda during these meetings." He said he hails measures taken to promote the peace process, the Azeri Press Agency reports. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |