NKR President: international recognition of NKR is the most important taskSeptember 8, 2007 - 14:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "We are exclusively adherent to the principles of peaceful settlement of the Karabakh-Azerbaijan conflict. Highly appreciating the efforts of international mediators, we hope that our opponents will eventually realize that there is no alternative to the full participation of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic in the negotiation process," said NKR president elect Bako Sahakyan during his inaugural address."International recognition of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic is the most important task that requires hard work to further consolidate potentials of Artsakh, Armenia and the Diaspora and deepen traditional cooperation. Our strength is in our unity. I would like to thank all those who have congratulated me on my election. I assure you that all my energy, knowledge, and experience will be used for the good of our nation," he said. 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 | Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei Ruling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countries Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. |