Armenian officers’ visit to Turkey -ordinary inspection held among OSCE member-statesNovember 23, 2010 - 17:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 22, Armenian Defence Ministry’s inspection group left for Turkey to hold an inspection within the framework of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (TCAFE). “TCAFE attaches a great importance to transparency which is why the inspection is held. Armenian officers visit Turkey, similarly to our servicemen who visit Armenia to hold inspections. This is an ordinary inspection held among the OSCE member-states”, the Turkish Foreign Ministry’s statement says. The Armenian inspection group aims to inspect the observation of quantity restrictions on arms and military technique in a military unit of Bayazet city, news.az reported. 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 | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |