  John Heffern: U.S. promotes Armenian-Turkish protocols ratification  November 23, 2011 - 18:25 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. will promote ratification of Armenian-Turkish protocols for as long as Washington’s official support for rapprochement continues, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia said. As John Heffern stated, summarizing the results of Armenia-Turkey business forum, the event is important both in development of business ties and strengthening of bilateral relations. The Ambassador further stressed the “political message” of the forum, aimed at improvement of relations between the two countries. On November 22, a USAID-sponsored Armenian-Turkish business forum kicked off in Yerevan, to hosting over 50 entrepreneurs from various regions of Turkey (Istanbul, Ankara, Malatya, Igdir, Kars, Diyarbakir, etc.)   5 23.11.11 - US Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern attends the closing of Armenian-Tukrish business conference       Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Topics Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
