President hails Zambia’s balanced position on ArmeniaMarch 22, 2013 - 16:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Newly appointed Zambian ambassador Frederick Shumba Hapunda presented his credentials to Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan. Congratulating the envoy on his appointment, President Sargsyan expressed Armenia’s readiness to deepen relations with the African states, with the African continent and with the African Union. He hailed the effective cooperation in international organizations and Zambia’s balanced position on Armenia-related issues. Ambassador Shumba Hapunda, in turn, conveyed his president’s congratulations on Serzh Sargsyan’s reelection, with cooperation prospects further discussed. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |