AZERBAIJAN NOT TO ENTER CSTONovember 21, 2003 - 20:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan does not consider its participation in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) possible, head of the department for the external affairs of the President's administration Novruz Mamedov told Interfax agency today. To note, Armenia, Belarus, Kirghisia, Kazakhstan, Russia and Tajikistan serve on the CSTO. It should be also reminded that last Saturday Azeri MFA protested against the intention of Russia, one of the OSCE co-chairs, to form a new military grouping together with Armenia - one of the conflicting parties.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |