  Armenian President: if Azerbaijan unleashes new military venture, Armenia will have to recognise de jure the NKR December 10, 2010 - 20:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Should Azerbaijan resume hostilities, Armenia will have to recognize de jure the independence of Karabakh and take measures to provide NKR safety, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan stated at CSTO summit in Moscow. "Armenia is categorically opposed to a military solution to the Karabakh problem," Armenian President said. “In the event Azerbaijan unleashes a new military venture, Armenia will be left with no choice but to recognise de jure the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh and provide for the safety of its population by all means," RIA Novosti cited the President as saying.   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 |  Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
