 Switzerland interested in normalization of Armenia-Turkey ties September 30, 2010 - 14:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Switzerland is interested in normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations, the president of Swiss National Council, Ms. Pascale Bruderer Wyss stated. “We’ll make our best efforts for normalisation process to continue,” she stressed at the meeting with Armenian parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan in Bern. Dwelling on Karabakh issue, the parties emphasized the importance of the peaceful settlement of the conflict in the framework of OSCE MG. Abrahamyan noted that Azerbaijan’s increased military statements, as well as ceasefire violations on the line on contact prevent any progress in conflict settlement talks. The parties also discussed activation of economic relations, parliamentary press service reported.   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 |  Topics Latest news Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022  Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact.Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland.Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran.Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. |
