Turkey was forced into establishment of relations with ArmeniaMarch 10, 2009 - 21:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Turkey doesn't renounce it policy to enter AU, but is trying to conduct alternative policy to strengthen its position in Caucasus and Middle East," Armen Ashotyan, member of the RA parliament and the Republican Party of Armenia stated.According to him, Armenian -Turkish relations can't be named bilateral, rather, they constitute a part of global policy. USA, RF, EU M are main forces in the region, and Armenian-Turkish relations are fully dependent on them. "Turkey was left with no alternatives in the issue of Armenian-Turkish relations establishment . The region needs stability so the policy should support economic advantages.". When questioned by PanARMENIAN.Net reporter about Turkey's participation in Nuclear Power Station Construction Ashotyan said: "Joint construction of NPS won't endanger RA national security." "I take this statement for continuation of RA President's policy, that could become a trump card in Armenian diplomacy." 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 | Russian Ambassador to Armenia summoned to Moscow for consultations Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. Armenian border troops stationed in Tavush Starting from May 24, the Armenian border troops officially take over the protection of sections of the border in the Tavush region. Welcome to CaseKey 2024. Byblos Bank Armenia firmly stands by future innovators Strategic business cases, invaluable experience, innovative approaches and more than 25 events are in store for the participants of CaseKey 2024. Macron honors Charles Aznavour on 100th anniversary French President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to the memory of French-Armenian crooner Charles Aznavour. |