Turkish MFA: French Parliament "Wounded Souls of Turkish People"October 20, 2006 - 19:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Official Ankara is not going to recall Ambassador from Paris. Turkish MFA Spokesman Namik Tan said the presence of diplomatic mission is essential to bring Turkey's position to the notion of France. "We are adherents to cool and reasonable conduct and we will proceed with this line," he said. Tan remarked that although Turkey has calmed down to hear French government oppose the bill criminalizing the Armenian Genocide denial but it doesn't solve the problem. In his words, the decision taken by the upper house of the parliament "wounded souls of Turkish people and the mistake cannot be corrected by statements." He also said that bill is being condemned in Europe and the whole world, reports IA Regnum. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |