  Armenian President bestows Mkhitar Gosh medal on OSCE mission head October 31, 2011 - 14:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with the head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, Sergey Kapinos, who is completing his mission in Armenia. Thanking Mr. Kapinos for strengthening bilateral relations, President Sargsyan hailed the OSCE mission for implementation of programs which highly contributed to the reform process in the country and honored him with Mkhitar Gosh medal. For his part, Mr. Kapinos thanked the Armenian President for demonstration of political and determination to carry out democratic reforms.   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 |  Latest news Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event  The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event.Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party.Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh.France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |
