Iranian MP: Turkey needs to modify stance on SyriaJanuary 5, 2012 - 15:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iranian MP Alaeddin Boroujerdi says Turkey needs to modify its policies toward Syria and accept the reality of Syria's developments if it seeks to find a kind of diplomacy compatible with that of the Islamic republic in this regard. Criticizing Turkey's stance regarding developments in Syria, Boroujerdi said that Turkey has adopted policies not conducive to "stability” in the region. Turkey has been interfering in Syria’s internal affairs as the Damascus government is entangled in a conflict with opponents. He also added the Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, who visited Tehran on Wednesday, January 4 and his Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Salehi were to discuss recent developments in Syria. Boroujerdi, who is the chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, announced that parliament speaker Ali Larijani will also visit Turkey soon, Mehr News Agency reported. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |