Armenian President, European FMs discuss bilateral relationsDecember 14, 2012 - 18:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with foreign ministers of Poland, Sweden and Bulgaria. President Sargsyan stressed the importance of EU countries’ involvement and support in deepening of Armenia-EU cooperation. Strengthening of partnership in Eastern Partnership (EaP) project was further discussed, with parties hailing the development of the relations. Armenia’s progress in RA-EU Association Agreement talks was mutually stressed, with Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade. Agreements (DCFTA) in progress. Regional issues and challenges, as well as Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement were further discussed, presidential press service reported. Top stories 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. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |