  Armenia, Uzbekistan to intensify economic relations April 5, 2013 - 19:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 5, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian attended Tashkent-hosted CIS ministers’ council meeting. Minister Nalbandian held a separate meeting with his Uzbekistani counterpart Abdulaziz Komilov, with discussion of the current stage of the cooperation on the agenda. An agreement was reached to take relevant steps to activate the trade and economic relations, expand the legal framework, foster cooperation in the international organizations and develop cultural contacts. Minister Nalbandian further met with Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan Erlan Abdyldaev , with development of bilateral relations and the schedule of CSTO meetings discussed. Upon completion of the meeting, Minister Nalbandian invited his Kyrgyz counterpart to Armenia.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant  Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan.Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |
