Armenia, Uruguay ink a number of cooperation dealsJuly 10, 2014 - 15:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and Uruguay signed a number of agreements on cooperation in the framework of Armenian leader Serzh Sargsyan’s visit to the country, ARKA reported citing the presidential press office. In particular, agreements on economic cooperation and visa-free entry for common passport holders were inked. The two governments signed signed a framework agreement. Another agreement was concluded between Armenia’s ministry of sports and youth affairs and Uruguayan ministry of tourism and sports about cooperation in sports. The two presidents discussed a wide range of issues on strengthening of inter-state links and development of cooperation. They made a joint statement after their meeting, according to the report. Sargsyan and Mujika stressed the importance of bilateral visits and regular contacts between the foreign ministries in addressing issues of mutual interest. The leaders said it was important to expand the legislation framework. Armenia’s president is in Uruguay on July 8-10 as part of his South America tour. Sargsyan was in Argentina on July 6-8 and will pay an official visit to Chile on July 10-12. 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 | Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. 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. |