Polish President to visit Armenia in summerMay 12, 2011 - 11:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski is likely to visit Armenia in summer. “We would like the President to arrive in Armenia in July, when Poland assumes the rotating EU presidency,” Polish ambassador to Armenia Zdzislaw Raczynski said. “Postponing the visit till September would be wrong, as the country is facing parliamentary election in October and attention will be focused on domestic issues then.” The presidential agenda will include Armenian-Polish relations as well as Armenia-EU cooperation. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |