  AZERBAIJAN DEFENSE MINISTRY REFUSED COMMENTING ON AIR SPACE VIOLATION FROM IRAN DIRECTIONMay 28, 2003 - 20:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The mass media reports concerning the violation of Azeri air space by Iranian warplanes were neither confirmed nor refuted by the defense ministry of Azerbaijan, RIA "Novosti informs. "Saying that the accident has really taken place would be as wrong as saying that it has not", - Azeri defense minister Safar Abiyev told journalists today. It should be noted that some Azeri sources reported that the state air forces were supposedly brought to alertness because of the violation of the country air space by the Iranian warplanes, May 27-28 night.  Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
