  Rice and Aliyev Discussed Coming Meeting of Armenian and Azeri LeadersFebruary 9, 2006 - 18:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - This morning US State Secretary Condoleezza Rice and Azeri President Ilham Aliyev had a telephone conversation. During it they discussed matters of the coming Paris meeting between the Armenian and Azeri Leaders Robert Kocharian and Ilham Aliyev. The parties exchanged views over the situation in the talks, aimed at settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, as well as over settlement prospects. Aliyev also remarked the special role the US plays in the peace process, reported Day.az.  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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old  In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched.CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions.Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha.Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. |
