  Armenian President accepts invitation to visit Austria  June 26, 2012 - 16:16 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan accepted his Austrian counterpart Heinz Fischer’s invitation to pay an official visit to Austria. In his speech, President Sargsyan expressed hope for Austrian leader’s visit to Armenia to develop bilateral relations. He thanked President Fischer for the assistance extended to Armenia following the 1988 earthquake, for construction of children’s hospital in Gyumri and supporting the Armenian community in Austria. Cooperation Agreement was further signed between Armenian and Austrian governments.  6 26.06.12 - Joint press-conference of RA President Serzh Sargsyan and his Austrian counterpart Heinz Fischer         Partner news  Top stories Dwelling on the hike in gas prices, Iskandaryan said the change also affected other countries importing Russian gas. Armen Martirosyan noted that the price rise will further deteriorate the situation in the country, fostering emigration. In this connection, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian left for Strasbourg to attend CoE foreign ministers meeting. Orinats Yerkir party held a political council meeting on May 15, chaired by party leader Artur Baghdasaryan.   Partner news |  Latest news Oil prices fall after U.S. stocks blazed to new record levels  Prices surged last week after a better-than-expected reading on U.S. consumer confidence boosted hopes for stronger energy demand.New business model of depository operations launched in Armenia Thereby it will align with the best international standards, ensuring higher level of safety and efficiency of operations.Yahoo reportedly buys Tumblr for $1.1 billion The site is among a number of fast-growing startups, including online scrapbook Pinterest and news aggregation site Reddit.At least 10 Iraqi policemen in series of attacks Seven policemen were killed when militants attacked checkpoints and patrols near the town of Haditha, 190 km northwest of Baghdad. |
