Baku thinks Azerbaijani Iranians should demand from Tehran that it stop supporting ArmeniaMarch 22, 2011 - 18:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Member of the Iranian parliament, political analyst Rasim Musabekov said that energy transit and goods supply to Armenia is implemented from those provinces of Iran, which neighbor with Azerbaijan. If the factor of Azerbaijani element strengthens in the public and political life of Iran in future, Azerbaijanis will be able to exert pressure on and demand from Iran that it stop using resources of the Azerbaijani provinces to support Armenia, he said. According to him, the principal stand of Azerbaijani Iranians may change the situation in expansion of the Iranian-Armenian trade and economic cooperation, Azerbaijani media 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 | 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. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |