Azerbaijan must refuse OSCE MG interference, Baku believesMarch 1, 2011 - 20:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - OSCE MG is unable to contribute to Karabakh conflict settlement, according to Azerbaijan’s Social-Democratic party co-chair. As Araz Azlizadeh noted, neither the MG nor CoE possess any leverage or authority on international scene. “This is why Azerbaijan must refuse MG interference and make UN Security Council in charge of the issue, the Security Council being authorized to impose political, economic and military bans,” the political expert said. As the expert noted, Azerbaijan should get ready for a war, in case it wants Armenia to “return” the lands, ANS PRESS reported. 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 | Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. 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. |