Nalbandian: Armenia welcomes strengthening ties with Norway November 9, 2011 - 13:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia welcomes strengthening ties with Norway, with the agreement on bilateral political consultations to contribute to further cooperation, Armenian Foreign Minister stated. Edward Nalbandian told a news conference in Yerevan that Armenia-Norway agreement on lifting visa requirements for diplomatic figures was signed on November 9. Commenting on a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter’s question whether the agreement will be followed by a general visa regime cancellation, Mr. Nalbandian noted that visa regime facilitation with Schengen countries is negotiated within Eastern Partnership program framework. 6 09.11.11 - Press conference of Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store 6 09.11.11 - The ceremony of signing of agreements by Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store and issuance of stamp honoring Fridtjof Nansen 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. 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. |