Armenia Should Support Iran's Sustainable Policy in RegionMay 1, 2006 - 17:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Iran is our neighbor state and our peoples are bound by age-old friendship. One should not forget that during the hard years Iran was the state that helped us," Armenian Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan stated in an interview published on the website of the Republican Party headed by him." This was the only road that connected us with the world and rendered us the possibility to import food and fuel," he said. In his words, Iran pursues a sustainable policy in the region and Armenia should support it.At the same time the RPA leader remarked that the United States and Iran always experienced complicated relations. "After Armenia became independent these relations did not become friendly. There were periods of alleviation and tension. Presently relations are rather tensed but I do not think it will come to war. Settlement of the U.S.-Iran relations is the task of these two states," the Armenian Prime Minister stated. 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 | 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. |