Frantisek Miklosko: NKR problem – EU problemJune 9, 2010 - 17:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Unlike Azerbaijan, the Nagorno Karabakh Republic is a tolerant and democratic state, Slovak MP Frantisek Miklosko writes in a peace of opinion he titled “The Promised Land”. “When in Karabakh, I concluded that the NKR problem is a problem of the European Union, in the final analysis. 138 000 residents of NKR are defending their Christian civilization, their spiritual and physical existence. Presently, the Republic of Artsakh exists thanks to the efforts of diplomats from the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairing countries and thanks to the Armenians, who stand ready to defend their land from Azerbaijani aggression… Today, Europe is a chain, whose existence will be determined through the fate of the weakest link – Nagorno Karabakh,” he writes. 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 | 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. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |