  Association agreement obligates Armenia to implement EU legislation October 23, 2012 - 16:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanian delivered a lecture on Armenia-EU cooperation at Yerevan State University Center for European Studies. At the event, Mnatskakanian briefed the students on different aspects of Armenia-EU cooperation. “Reforms in Armenia are a key point in foreign policy agenda of the cooperation in question. Also, Association agreement talks currently in progress will promote a higher level of ties with EU. The agreement covers a number of issues including political dialogue, external security, economy, obligating Armenia to implement European legislation to promote formation of a unified legal field,” the official said. Partner news  Top stories A special sitting of the National Assembly launched on Monday, June 17, with 104 parliamentarians participating. “I’m good at what I’m doing – implementing educational and charity projects,” he said in an interview with Ksenia Sobchak. RPA parliamentary group leader Galust Sahakyan said the latest National Assembly session featured both show and populism. The National Assembly adopted package of bills on making amendments to laws on “government structure” and “public service”.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Turkish police detain 13 more demonstrators over violence  Human rights groups say more than 3,000 people have been detained, then released, since anti-government rallies began.Pirate Bay co-founder sentenced to two years in prison Gottfrid Svartholm Warg was found guilty of hacking into computers at a company that manages data for the Swedish tax authority.Syrian rebels reportedly get first heavy weapons A handful of the missiles were already in use and in high demand after opposition forces looted them from captured bases.UNESCO adds six ancient sites in Syria to World Heritage list Members also supported a French proposal calling for a special fund to help conserve World Heritage properties in Syria. |
