Mutual interests of Ankara and Washington will prevailApril 24, 2007 - 18:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Many Jewish members of the House are cosponsors of the Armenian Genocide resolution, including many of Israel's strongest supporters. Supporters of the resolution should not make the mistake of tying the resolution's fate to Jews. That is an ugly assertion and one that I, as a Jew, find deeply offensive," Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) said in an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net According to him, after an initial impact in relations, that the mutual interests of Ankara and Washington will prevail and that the U.S. - Turkish alliance will continue. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. |