  Armenian and Azeri Presidents to have their next meeting in JulyJune 5, 2009 - 23:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group Matthew Bryza (US), Bernard Fassier (France) and Yuri Merzlakov (RF) have today released a statement on the outcomes of Armenian and Azeri Presidents' meeting in St. Petersburg. "Co-Chairs intend to pay new visit to the region in the nearest future to prepare the next meeting which will probably take place in July. Mediators said they expected certain breakthrough in the implementation of basic principles," runs the report.St. Petersburg meeting was the fifth since June 2008 when the Presidents met for the first time.   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 Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
