Hay Dat conducts all-Armenian conference in StepanakertJuly 6, 2009 - 17:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Upon the initiative of Hay Dat Central Office, Stepanakert will host an all-Armenian conference devoted to Armenian-Turkish ties and Karabakh conflict settlement. The event is due on July 10-11, Head of Hay Dat office Kiro Manoyan told journalists in Yerevan. "We decided to organize the conference considering Armenian society's concerns over Armenian-Turkish normalization talks and Karabakh settlement. Besides, the event will be a good opportunity for Stepanakert to introduce its position on the negotiation process," Manoyan stressed.The conference, according to him, will be attended by about 120 participants from 20 states. The two days of the conference will be devoted to discussions and speeches of public and political figures. At the end, participants will submit their conclusion. "The conference takes place under the aegis of NKR Presdient Bako Sahakyan and the financial support of 'Pyunik' foundation. A representative from RA Foreign Ministry and parliamentary factions are also invited to participate in the event," Manoyan stated. 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 | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. |