  Armenian, Azeri FMs agree to "leave bad heritage in past"?December 9, 2008 - 19:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers agreed "to leave bad heritage in the past .""We coincided that the bad experience should be left behind," Elmar Mammadyarov said Tuesday after EU-South Caucasus talks. "The Nagorno Karabakh conflict hampers development of cooperation with the European Union and the sides in the conflict will double efforts in the framework of the Moscow declaration to achieve peace in the region," he said, Trend Azeri news agency reports.   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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge  The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture.India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says.EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process.Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |
