  UK ambassadors arrive in Armenia  January 10, 2012 - 17:01 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On January 10, UK joint ambassadors to Armenia, Jonathan James Aves and Katherine Jane Leach submitted copies of their credentials to Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian. The Minister welcomed the ambassadors, expressing hope for their further contribution to Armenian-British relations. The parties mutually stressed the importance of boosting political dialogue as well as strengthening ties in legal, trade and cultural sectors. European integration in Eastern Partnership initiative framework, as well as regional issues were discussed, Foreign Ministry’s 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 |  Latest 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. |
