Hovik Abrahamyan: Work of EU consultant in RA NA to contribute to Armenia's European IntegrationNovember 16, 2009 - 20:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - November 16 Armenia's National Assembly speaker Hovik Abrahamyan received the Head of European Commission delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Raul de Lutzenberger, Head of EU advisory group, Rolf Behnke and a member of the same team, Adviser to NA Speaker of Armenia Eduardo Lorenzo Ochoa. During the meeting Hovik Abrahamyan welcomed the initiative the Armenian President to establish the advisory group of EU. Attaching special importance to cooperation between the EU and Armenia, RA NA speaker expressed hope that the work of the European Union consultant in the National Assembly of Armenia will contribute to Armenia's European integration, as well as deepen the cooperation between RA National Assembly and the Council of Europe. The parties also discussed issues related to the EU adviser at the National Assembly of Armenia, press office of the National Assembly of Armenia reports. 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 | Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |