Syria to hold constitutional referendum in March – Assad![]() January 10, 2012 - 15:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Syria will hold a national referendum on a new constitution in early March, President Bashar al-Assad said on Tuesday, Jan 10, in a televised address at Damascus University, RIA Novosti reported. “When the constitutional committee has finished its preparations for the draft constitution, a referendum will be held,” Assad said. The committee could finish its work by the middle of January, according to statements from some sources within it. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |