YEREVAN TO CONTINUE DIALOGUE WITH ACTING GEORGIAN PRESIDENT, ARMENIAN FM STATEDNovember 24, 2003 - 22:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Having a long agenda of bilateral relations with neighboring Georgia, we will cooperate with acting president of the country Nino Burjanadze, Armenian foreign minister Vardan Oskanian stated in Yerevan today. He expressed hope that at the earliest possible date the public order and stability will be reestablished in Georgia, "what is essential not only for Georgia but for the whole region". At the same time, the minister emphasized that Armenia was not involved in the process of resolving the Georgian crisis. 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 | CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. 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. |