Georgian opposition to announce May 2 as National Disobedience DayMarch 21, 2011 - 18:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Georgian National Council will announce May 2 as National Disobedience Day, the ex-Speaker of the Georgian Parliament and present leader of the opposition Democratic Movement, United Georgia Party said. In an interview to A Week’s Palette newspaper, Nino Burdzhanadze, currently on a stay in France, refused to provide details of the protest rally, however noting that the action will expand throughout Georgia. After the meetings at the French Ministries of Defense and Foreign Affairs behind the closed doors, the ex-speaker stated that Paris adequately assesses the situation in Georgia and won’t leave Georgian people unattendedm should President Saakashvili send zonder brigades against the peaceful population. 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. |