EU ready to contribute to Armenia-Turkey dialogueFebruary 6, 2008 - 15:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and Turkey have failed to fix progress in normalization of relations so far, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel told a news conference in Yerevan."The European Union is ready to contribute to the Armenia-Turkey dialogue which proceeds from interests of all sides. As far as I know, Foreign Ministers of the two states meet from time to time and I am hopeful that such meetings will promote normalizations of relations," Mr Rupel 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 | Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north. “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. |