  Turkey ready to waive visa regime with Russia March 14, 2011 - 20:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the country is ready to waive the visa regime with Russia. “We want to repeal all visa requirements for the two countries’ citizens,” he said. According to Erdogan, “there are some short-term matters,” which still hamper the waiver of visas. “We should intensify the negotiations on the matter. After the settlement of all issues and enforcement of the Agreement on Readmission in May, the last barriers will be removed,” Rossiyskaya Gazeta quoted Erdogan 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 The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.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. |
