Baku Outraged by Millennium Challenge Account Providing Grant to ArmeniaMarch 28, 2006 - 15:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Providing grants to Armenia and Georgia within the Millennium Challenge Account outraged Azerbaijan's leaders. Many Azeri media noted "the US did not experience gratitude feelings and allow dual standard policy regarding Azerbaijan, though the country's Government has provided a number of political and economic benefits and preferences to the US." Besides, "providing that type of financial assistance to Armenia does not suit the neutral position of a state, which has assumed the responsibility of a mediator at settlement of the Karabakh conflict," reports Irna.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |