Great Britain interested in strengthening and maintaining ties with ArmeniaApril 12, 2011 - 19:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 12, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with Brian Fall, UK’s special representative for the South Caucasus. Mr. Sargsyan expressed hope that the visit of Fall will play a positive role in boosting the Armenian-British relations, as well as raising awareness of the region’s problems. The Armenian leader attached importance to relations with Great Britain, noting that mutual visits and intensification of political dialogue at the highest level contribute to cooperation. Fall said for his part that Great Britain tries to strengthen and maintain good relations with Armenia, the RA presidential press service reported. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |