  Armenian envoy vows to contribute to stronger ties with Vatican April 30, 2013 - 21:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A newly appointed Armenian ambassador to Vatican Michel Minasyan presented the copies of his credentials to the Assessor for General Affairs of the Secretariat of State Peter Wells. Welcoming the envoy, Mr Wells hailed Armenia’s decision to open an embassy in Vatican The ambassador further pledged to contribute to the development of friendly ties between Armenia and Vatican. A meeting with a number of Vatican officials was also on the envoy’s agenda, with a potential for the expansion of ties with Armenia discussed, Foreign Ministry press service reported.   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 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.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment.Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
