Israeli Minister foretells a revolution in IranJune 20, 2009 - 21:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Israeli Minister for Strategic Affairs, Moshe Yaalon says Mousavi and his wife brought a new spirit of openness to society. According to Yaalon, this will lead to a revolution in the Islamic Republic. The ex- Chief of Staff of Israeli Army added that the new atmosphere and protest wave won't significantly affect Iranian nuclear program. "When a Military Intelligence Chief, I was saying that around 70% of Iranians are against ayatollah regime. I'm repeating it now." Moshe Yaalon believes that the current regime will fall and recent events are a reassuring signal for the West. "This is a conflict between Jihadism and the West," MIGnews.com cited him as saying. 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 | Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said. Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani. POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO. Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed. |