Situation on Karabakh-Azerbaijan contact line calm over past week![]() July 29, 2017 - 14:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The situation on the contact line between Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) and Azerbaijan remained relatively calm over the week of July 23-29. 180 ceasefire violations by the Azeri forces who fired from various caliber firearms and 60-mm mortars were registered in the reporting period. Karabakh Defense Army troops remained committed to the ceasefire to continue controlling the situation on the contact line. An Armenian contract serviceman from the village of Paravakar was wounded in Azerbaijan's cross-border fire in Tavush province on Friday, July 28. ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |