  Defense Ministry, OSCE Office Yerevan sign 2012 cooperation deal December 26, 2011 - 19:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's First Deputy Defense Minister David Tonoyan met a delegation led by the Deputy Head of OSCE Office in Yerevan Carel Hofstra. At the meeting, the parties focused on the results of cooperation in 2011, characterizing them as effective and constructive; activities to increase awareness in human rights sector were mutually noted. In conclusion, Tonoyan and Hofstra signed a 2012 cooperation agreement, covering the Defence Ministry and OSCE Office's plan of actions in a number of sectors.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
