CSTO suggests increasing terrorist organizations’ list from 32 to 40August 24, 2010 - 18:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At August 24 sitting, CSTO coordinated amendments to the list of terrorist and extremist organizations in CSTO member states in accordance with Security Council Secretaries Committee draft resolution. Terrorist organizations’ list is to be increased from 32 to 40. Draft resolutions of CSTO authorized bodies on formation of collective reaction system in extraordinary situations, as well as its operation plan were also coordinated at the sitting. The plan aims at collective response of OSCE states to natural or anthropogenic disasters, where the injured party is unable to eliminate consequences without outside help. Plenipotentiary representatives of CSTO member states participated at the sitting, headed by Russia’s representative, ambassador at large Igor Lyakin-Frolov, RIA Novosti reported. Related links: 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 | Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |