NKR inaugurates newly elected president todaySeptember 7, 2007 - 14:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The solemn inauguration ceremony of newly elected President Bako Sahakyan will be held in the Officers' House in Stepanakert. A concert with participation of Armenian pop starts will take place in the Renaissance Square on Friday evening, RIA Novosti reports. Former chief of the NKE Security Service won the July 19 presidential elections with 59 326 votes (85,12%). Over a hundred of international observers from Armenia, Russia, Ukraine, U.S., France, Italy, Belgium, Macedonia, Serbia and Czechia as well as from Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Transdnistria watched the elections. 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 | Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |