Armenia, Argentine to diversify trade and economy tiesSeptember 16, 2011 - 15:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Ministry hosted a consultation between the foreign policy departments of Armenia and Argentine. At the meeting, the necessity of diversification of trade and economic ties was mutually stressed, with political, cultural and economy issues discussed. Armenian delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Kirakosyan; Argentine group was led by First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alberto D'Alotto. The parties were also briefed on regional developments and the countries' positions on a number of issues, Armenian Foreign Ministry 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 | 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. |