  OFFICIAL YEREVAN HOPES SITUATION IN GEORGIA NOT TO BRING TO NEW WARMarch 26, 2002 - 21:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Georgia "is not going to deploy troops in Abkhaizia". Georgian parliament chairwoman Nino Burjanadze has stated it today at the press conference in Saint Petersburg. The official Yerevan does not consider the threat of recommencement of military operations in Abkhazia real either. While commenting the reports of several media regarding the possibility of the start of a new war in Abkhazia, defense minister of Armenia Serge Sarkisian has stated the situation in Georgia should not be considered as dangerous one. According to him, "instability in Georgia, of course, affects the situation in Armenia but there is no reason for alarm".  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 |  Latest news Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall  A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
