Eastern Partnership has many positive elementsMay 8, 2009 - 22:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Stepan Grigoryan , head of the Analytical Center on globalization and regional cooperation, Eastern partnership has many positive elements. It will promote multilateral cooperation in the spheres of trade, economy, energy, as well as moderation of visa regime.Versatile positive effects of all spheres of country's life are available. For instance, access to European markets for Armenian producers will boost Armenia's economy, emphasized the political scientist. However, in Grigoryan's opinion, energy projects, projected by European Union in the South Caucasus, are of great importance. «Construction of the alternative gas pipeline NABUCCO will become a positive factor able to approximate Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan and promote the development of our economy, concluded Stepan Grigoryan. Top stories Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Partner news | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. Armenia will leave Russian-led military bloc, says Pashinyan Armenia will leave the Russian-led Collective Security Organization, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, without giving any dates. |