Azeris to Picket Armenian Embassies in Europe, US and CanadaJanuary 31, 2006 - 18:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The World Azerbaijanis Congress intends to hold protest actions in front of Armenian Embassies in European countries, the US and Canada on the occasion of the 14th anniversary of the events in Khojaly. Actions to be held under the slogan World Azerbaijanis Congress Says «No» to Terrorism, will be held in Hague, Moscow, Washington, Toronto and Stockholm February 28. Besides, February 25 Azeris intend to hold a protest action «in front of the building of the diplomatic mission of Armenia in Prague,» while Armenia has not diplomatic mission in the Czech Republic. According to a report of the World Azerbaijanis Congress, actions will also be held in front of the White House, the NATO Headquarters, as well as in Istanbul, reported Interfax. 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 | U.S., Armenia sign customs deal According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year. Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera. Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |