Erdogan to visit Baku in MayMay 2, 2009 - 17:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to visit Azerbaijan in May, Hulusi Kilic, Turkish Ambassador in Baku said. "During the visit, parties will discuss issues of mutual interest," he said.The Turkish diplomat noted the possibility of discussions over expanding cooperation in different spheres. "Rumors on increasing gas prices for Turkey are untrue. Azerbaijan and Turkey have signed a gas purchase agreement which establishes the price for gas delivery," he stressed. "During the first half of the current month, Mr. Erdogan will also visit Moscow by the invitation of RF premier Vladimir Putin." According to Mass Media reports, Erdogan is to arrive in Baku after the Moscow meeting. 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 | SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts. Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament. Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. French-Armenian journalist returns to France after 41-day hunger strike Nicolian said on social media on Sunday, June 2 that he needs to improve his health in order to “continue the fight”. |