Azeri intellectuals curry favor with ArmeniaJune 22, 2009 - 20:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani intellectuals again want to meet with Armenian fellows to discuss the Karabakh issue."It's a skilful move, since they curry favor with Armenians," military psychologist David Jamalyan said. "This meeting is dangerous for the Armenian side, because Azeris are preparing well, unlike us." While Armenian intelligentsia is getting ready for the next meeting, the Azeri side is developing a strategy of psychological pressure, according to him. For his part, Karen Vrtanesyan, director of Armenianhouse.org online library advised to keep in mind that "intellectuals are ordinary people who will act for their own benefit." It's not known who will represent the Armenian side. The talks are expected in July although exact date and venue of the meeting are not determined yet. 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 | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. |