WE WILL CONTINUE DIALOGUE WITH ARMENIA, TURKISH DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER STATEDJune 19, 2003 - 19:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - We will continue dialogue with Armenia in order to establish neighborly relations. As reported by "Mediamax" agency, said Turkish foreign ministry undersecretary Ugur Ziyal, who is in the US on a working visit. He noted that Azerbaijan might also join the Armenian-Turkish dialogue in the future. At the same time the Turkish diplomat denied assumptions that the dialogue with Armenia can result in Ankara recognizing the Armenian Genocide. Ugur Ziyal noted that "neither dialogue with Armenia, nor political pressure cannot make Turkey recognize what has never happened." 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 | Joe Manganiello visits Armenian Genocide memorial Hollywood star Joe Manganiello has visited the Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan, according to the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute. 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. |