Armenian media cites other countries' press too muchMay 12, 2009 - 15:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian media pays to much attention to other countries' press, an Armenian expert said. "Statements like those Matthew Bryza makes from time to time mean nothing. However, uncritical attitude of Armenian journalists to all publications in Azeri media is the evidence of non-professionalism," Alexander Iskandaryan, director of Caucasus Institute, told PanARMENIAN.Net "If a man has had a habit of making such statements for 15 years, there is no need to react to each of them for hundreds of times," he said. OSCE Minsk Group Co-chair Matthew Bryza never said that "Karabakh will be returned to Azerbaijan." "I said that according to Minsk Group's proposals the territories bordering on Karabakh will be step by step returned to Azerbaijan and refugees will come back as well. The future of Karabakh is the subject of talks. It will probably be a new political structure," Bryza told Ekho Moskvi radio station. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9. |