  CoE Sec. Gen. stressed necessity to continue Karabakh talksMay 12, 2007 - 14:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Council of Europe Secretary General Terry Davis said in his press statement that the CoE wishes soonest resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and voiced hope for "soonest return of refugees to homes they abandoned because of hostilities." When touching upon the 2-day meeting with the Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers, Terry Davis stressed the necessity to continue talks. For his part, Mr Fiorenzo Stolfi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of San Marino pointed out to the significance of discussions for resolution of the problem. He said the Council of Europe is concerned about the issue and closely watches the negotiation process.   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 |  Related sections Topic Latest 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. |
