Mammadyarov doesn’t plan a meeting with OSCE MG Co-Chairs in BrusselsMay 8, 2010 - 15:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov doesn’t plan a meeting with the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs in Brussels due to a heavy schedule, a spokesman for the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said. “At the current stage, the Co-chairs should work with the Armenian side, which has not assumed an attitude about the revised Madrid Principles so far,” Trend News quoted Elkhan Polukhov as saying. Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will meet the Co-chairs in Brussels on May 11 and 12. 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. |