AZERI ARMY ATTEMPT TO ADVANCE INLAND OF ARMENIAN TERRITORY PREVENTEDJune 8, 2004 - 19:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Last night the Azeri army tried to advance its positions inland the territory of Armenia towards the pumping plant of Berkaber Armenian village of the region of Tavush. As reported by the Press Service of the Defense Ministry of Armenia, when the Armenian party undertook respective countermeasures, the Azeris randomly fired over Berkaber village. The response fire of the Armenian elements made Azeris cease the fire. According to the source, there are no casualties among the Armenian military and civilians. It should be noted that the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan in its turn released a statement that last night elements of the armed forces of Armenia fired upon the positions of the Azeri army in the Kazakh region. Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | Freedom House: “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” Freedom House has published a report summary titled “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” Aliyev: Change in Armenia’s Constitution key for singing peace deal Ilham Aliyev has declared that most important condition for signing a peace agreement is for Armenia to change its Constitution. U.S. sees “extraordinary” opportunity for peace between Armenia, Azerbaijan U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken believes there is an “extraordinary” opportunity to reach a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Viva: Armenia's leading technology company introduces a new trademark The updated brand Viva reflects a qualitatively new level of digital services. |