OSCE Sec-Gen: Yerevan, Baku should fix terms for Karabakh resolutionDecember 15, 2008 - 14:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The declarations adopted by OSCE and OSCE MG Foreign Ministers are alike, the OSCE Secretary-General said. The Helsinki meeting between the Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers gives hope for continuation of talks at the highest level," Marc Perrin de Brichambaut told a joint news conference in Yerevan today. "The sides in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict should demonstrate flexibility and fix terms for resolution of the dispute. We understand that atmosphere of confidence is essential to achieve success. The conflict is complicated but we observed political will in Helsinki, which should be encourages by all of 56 OSCE member states," 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 | U.S., Armenia sign customs deal According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year. Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera. Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |