PM: Armenian authorities promise transparent elections

PM: Armenian authorities promise transparent elections

March 23, 2012 - 17:26 AMT  13:26 GMT
Tigran Sargsyan underscored the importance of holding adequate elections in the country, noting existence of all prerequisites for that.
EU toughens measures against Belarus

EU toughens measures against Belarus

March 23, 2012 - 16:54 AMT  12:54 GMT
Catherine Ashton: our decision today comes in response to the negative developments we have seen in Belarus.
Expert: EU’s and France’s stances on Karabakh differ

Expert: EU’s and France’s stances on Karabakh differ

March 23, 2012 - 16:53 AMT  12:53 GMT
Andrei Areshev deemed changes in Karabakh settlement hardly probable, though position of EU member-states on the issue differs.
Artsakh President approves draft Civil Defense Strategy

Artsakh President approves draft Civil Defense Strategy

March 23, 2012 - 16:46 AMT  12:46 GMT
President Sahakyan considered the organization and implementation of civil defense among the key functions of the state.
Expert: ANC will turn into Armenian National Movement

Expert: ANC will turn into Armenian National Movement

March 23, 2012 - 16:26 AMT  12:26 GMT
Director of the Armenian branch of the Institute of CIS countries noted that ANC proportional list was no surprise.
Samtskhe-Javakheti rep. meets European Parliament members

Samtskhe-Javakheti rep. meets European Parliament members

March 23, 2012 - 16:17 AMT  12:17 GMT
During his visit to Brussels, Gabrielyan met with Euro-Parliament Vice-Speaker Yorghos Papastamakos and other officials.
Pakistani PM to meet U.S. leader at S. Korea nuke summit

Pakistani PM to meet U.S. leader at S. Korea nuke summit

March 23, 2012 - 16:12 AMT  12:12 GMT
The meeting would be the most senior-level face-to-face talks since U.S. forces killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan last May.
Nigeria's finance minister joins World Bank presidency race

Nigeria's finance minister joins World Bank presidency race

March 23, 2012 - 16:03 AMT  12:03 GMT
Okonjo-Iweala is a respected former WB managing director who joined Nigeria's government as finance minister in August.
India refuses comply with EU carbon tax scheme

India refuses comply with EU carbon tax scheme

March 23, 2012 - 16:02 AMT  12:02 GMT
Last month, China said its airlines would not pay the EU tax, with many other countries also objecting to the scheme.
Armenia’s former FM attends 7th Annual Brussels Forum

Armenia’s former FM attends 7th Annual Brussels Forum

March 23, 2012 - 16:00 AMT  12:00 GMT
The three-day meeting will feature sessions on Iran, Syria, Afghanistan, the European financial crisis, energy issues, etc.
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