Armenian, Kazakh Presidents appreciate political dialogue between the two countriesDecember 20, 2008 - 15:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Currently in Kazakhstan for an informal summit of CSTO leaders, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, the RA leader's press office told PanARMENIAN.Net The Presidents appreciated highly the level of political dialogue between the two countries and praised the Armenian community of Kazakhstan for strengthening of bilateral relations. They also attached importance to further development of economic cooperation and noted that new railway lines will help increase commodity turnover between Armenia and Kazakhstan. 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 | 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. |