  UK Queen going to support Turkey for EU?May 13, 2008 - 16:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Queen Elizabeth II of England and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh are arriving in Turkey on May 13 on an official visit. The crown-bearing couple has accepted an invitation from President Abdullah Gul. The Queen will be visiting Turkey for only the second time; her first visit was back in 1971. According to information provided by the British Consulate General in Istanbul, the queen's program will include Ankara, Bursa and Istanbul. The Queen and her husband will be accompanied by British foreign secretary David Miliband. "Diplomatic officials have already interpreted the visit as British support for Turkey's bid to join the European Union, which still denies accession on the pretext of the Armenian Genocide and other issues," Komsomolskaya Pravda reports.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. 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.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
