CSTO COUNCIL PASSED DOCUMENT ON MAIN DIRECTIONS OF COOPERATION WITH NATOJune 18, 2004 - 23:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) takes the cooperation of the countries making its part as normal, Armenian President Robert Kocharian stated in the Kazakh capital of Astana today. In his words, at today's sitting of the CSTO Council a document on the main directions of cooperation between the organization and the NATO was adopted, Mediamax news agency reported. The document also indicates such fields of cooperation as regional and international security, struggle against the threat of terrorism and drugs, as well as proliferation of mass destruction weapons and missile technologies, the Armenian leader said. He also added that the document enshrines concrete mechanisms of cooperation between the CSTO and NATO. It should be noted that today Robert Kocharian also participated in a sitting of the International Council of the EurAsEC, where Armenia is an observer. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. |