Alexander Lapshin, a Russian-Israeli blogger, was extradited to Azerbaijan from Belarus on February 7 on a special fiight, Interfax correspondent reported from Baku airport.
On November 12, 2008 the then Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan delivered a speech in the NA linked to introduction of state budget 2009. Fiscal crisis had already done its black job, however, it didn’t fully impact on Armenia’s economy.
“This policy of Washington shouldn’t become a hindrance to Armenia’s authorities in Armenia-Iran relations, as those relations are a serious component of national security diversification. New, very complicated factor has appeared in the South Caucasus—contrasts of Israel and Iran, which are vividly expressed in the South Caucasus. If we observe Middle East developments under all these processes, maybe not so obviously, but there is a crucial threat—those very Iran-Israel contrasts.”
Russia is able to supply Armenia with 10 Sukhoi SuperJet 100 aircrafts within five years, the first supplies can comprise 2-4 aircrafts in 2019, Denis Manturov, Russia’s Minister of Trade and Industry told reporters.
The Supreme Court of Belarus has denied the appeal of Alexander Lapshin regarding the Belarus Prosecutor General’s decision on extraditing him to Azerbaijan, Sputnik reports. The Supreme Court’s session on the appeal lasted less than half an hour. Lapshin’s attorney, Natalya Shekina, said her client was not present in the Court.
The ministry of culture said art historian Poghos Haytayan has passed away on February 6, aged 81. Haytayan is the author of numerous articles, monographs and books.
Ukraine and Azerbaijan have decided not to allow goods made on the territories that are not under control of Baku and Kyiv to enter their territories without permits from official authorities, Ukrainian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Oleksandr Mischenko has told Interfax-Azerbaijan.
Armenian Chess grandmaster Levon Aronian will take part in the FIDE Grand Prix 2017. 24 chess players will take part in this year’s grand prix, including Aronian, Giri, Elyanov, Adams, Nakamura and others.
“We have listened to Trump’s promising statements both during the campaign and after that who said the priority must be given to fight against terrorism, and, in particular, the “Islamic State”, we have proposed this during the last 6 years,” Assad told the Belgian media.
he EU law enforcement agencies still have not identified and arrested all militants of the “Islamic State” terrorist group who were sent to Paris and Brussels to carry out terror attacks, and the threat of “largescale attacks” is still persistent in Europe, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a report on threat from IS published on February 6, reports TASS.
