TURKEY REFUSES TO IMPLICITLY MEET WTO REQUIREMENTS IN RESPECT OF ARMENIADecember 10, 2002 - 18:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey does not consider itself obliged to obey the World Trade Organization requirements in respect of Armenia and does not guarantee a favorable regime for it. As reported by "Arminfo" agency, Turkish official representative in WTO stated it in Geneva when commenting on Armenia's coming accession to the organization. Let us remind that at today's sitting of the WTO general council the issue of Armenian full membership in this authoritative international organization will be decided. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | Viva: Armenia's leading technology company introduces a new trademark The updated brand Viva reflects a qualitatively new level of digital services. Turkey restoring 500-year-old Surp Sarkis Armenian Church During the program, Sahak Maşalyan, the Patriarch of Türkiye's Armenians, inspected the historic church and offered prayers. Cumulative deposit on flexible terms: Byblos Bank Armenia's new offer Once the deposit is fixed, it can be topped up at any time, and interest will be accrued quarterly. BSEC Secretary General due in Armenia on July 1 On July 1, the Secretary General of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC) Lazar Comanescu will pay a working visit to Armenia. |