France to further support Karabakh peaceful settlement: MPsMay 26, 2016 - 10:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on Wednesday, May 25 met with the chairman of France-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group René Rouquet and deputy chairman François Rochebloine. At the meeting, the parties hailed the bilateral relations, the Foreign Ministry press office reports. Nalbandian further stressed the importance of the MPs' visit to Nagorno Karabakh to learn more about Azerbaijan's aggression and the Karabakh authorities' efforts to overcome the consequences. Nalbandian briefed the French parliamentarians on the May 16 Vienna-hosted meeting between the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as the agreements reached. The MPs, in turn, assured that France will continue supporting the exclusively peaceful settlement of the conflict. 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 | 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. 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. |