FOREIGN MINISTER OF ARMENIA AND EUROCOMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE MET IN YEREVANMay 8, 2001 - 22:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - YEREVAN, May 8. /Mediamax/. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Vardan Oskanian met today in Yerevan with Kig Witterbrud, head of department for Central Asian and Caucasian states of the Chief Directorate of the European Commission for foreign affairs. As Mediamax was told today in the press service of Armenian Foreign Ministry, the sides discussed questions concerning the upcoming visit of Armenian President to the headquarters of the European Union (EU) in Brussels. Minister Oskanian drew Viterbrud's attention to the fact that Armenia is ready to consider the question of conservation of the Armenian nuclear plant only after the country is provided with alternative energy sources. Armenian Foreign Minister expressed gratitude to EU for the support to the idea and realization of regional conference in Armenia on information technologies and for the promised financial assistance to that project. --0-- 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. |