March 28 declared morning day in Nagorno KarabakhMarch 26, 2007 - 20:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In connection with Armenian Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan's death President of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Arkadi Ghukassian signed an order on declaring March 28 a mourning day in NKR.The NKR Press Office reports that Arkadi Ghukassian sent a telegram of condolences to Armenian Prime Minister's family in connection with his untimely death. "A man passed away, who entirely dedicated his rich experience, knowledge and patriotic ardour to the formation and development of Armenian independent statehood, promotion of economic progress and improvement of prosperity of Armenian people. From the very beginning of the Artsakh movement Andranik Margaryan took active participation in the national-liberation struggle, made significant contribution to the victory, formation of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic as a second Armenian independent state and its social and economic development," - NKR President's telegram says. 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 | Dream big, start small: Anna from Artsakh participates in Get Started She has become even more determined thanks to the Get Started educational program. Armenia Foreign Minister begins Lithuania trip On June 20, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan is paying a working visit to Vilnius. Armenia, U.S. consider direct flights Gnel Sanosyan and Sarah Morgenthau have discussed the possibility of launching direct flights between Armenia and the U.S. Congress bill suggests increasing Armenia funding by $100 million Armenian Caucus Co-Chair, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. has offered a bipartisan amendment with Rep. Nicole Malliotakis to the FY25 SFOPS Bill. |