Turkey may launch military actions in Northern Iraq in late AprilApril 19, 2007 - 19:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Joseph Ralston, the United States coordinator for the fight against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) warned the US administration that Turkish Armed Forces will conduct a cross-border operation into northern Iraq in late April, the Washington Post reported. The Spokesman for the US Department of State Sean McCormack said on Tuesday that the US did not approve of a possible cross-border military operation by Turkey in northern Iraq. Stating that Syria and Iran have no intention of attacking Turkey at the moment, McCormack indicated that the real problem was between Iraq and Turkey and both countries should work together to solve their problems. 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 | Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |