NATO Took Correct Stance of Non-Intervention in Karabakh IssueDecember 15, 2006 - 18:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - NATO's feedback on the constitutional referendum in Karabakh is most admissible for Armenia, Defense Minister Serge Sargsyan said at the sitting of interdepartmental commission on coordination of elaboration of the National Security Strategy. "I think that the Alliance leadership adheres to the most correct position of non-intervention in the processes developing in Karabakh," the Minister said.According to him, the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement process is under the OSCE jurisdiction and all other comments on the issue are inappropriate. "Some forces keep on confusing the constitutional referendum with the referendum on independence. If the adoption of Nagorno Karabakh's Constitution is disagreeable for someone it's quite another problem," Serge Sargsyan said, reports newsarmenia.ru. 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. |