Nalbandian, EU Special Representative talk Armenia-EU agreementDecember 1, 2017 - 11:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Foreign minister Edward Nalbandian discussed the new EU-Armenia agreement with Special Representative for the South Caucasus Toivo Klaar on Friday, December 1. At the meeting in Yerevan, the sides hailed the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement, noting that the deal creates a legal basis for strengthening and seepening cooperation betweem Armenia and the EU. Nalbandian briefed Klaar on the process of the Nagorno Karabakh settlement, Armenia's stance on the issue and the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs' efforts. The EU official, in turn, expressed the EU and OSCE's continued support for a peaceful resolution 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 | Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event. Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party. Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh. France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |