  UN General Assembly passed resolution on People's Right to Self-determinationDecember 19, 2009 - 19:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During its 64th session convened on Saturday, December 18, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution on the People's Universal Right to Self Determination. More than 50 UN member states, including Armenia and Azerbaijan, became co-authors of the document, RA Foreign Ministry's press service reported. The resolution reiterates people's universal right to self-determination and calls on countries to call attention to exercising the right. Most UN member states are convinced that the right to self-determination is one of the basic principles and cornerstones of international law.  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 Latest news Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia  Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for childrenCivil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15.Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan.Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." |
