  Armenian ambassador presents Karabakh process to Canadian speaker March 1, 2012 - 14:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ambassador of Armenia to Canada Armen Yeganyan met with the speaker of the House of Commons of Canada Andrew Sheer on February 28. The two men discussed issues relating to Armenian-Canadian cooperation, inter-parliamentary collaboration, marking, in particular, activities of the Friendship Group. As the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry reports, regional issues were also on the agenda. By request of the Canadian speaker, the ambassador briefed on the attempts to normalize the Armenian-Turkish relations and recent developments in the process of Nagorno Karabakh conflict peace resolution. Ambassador Yeganyan drew Mr. Sheer's attention to destructive stance of Azerbaijan in this matter which hinders the negotiation process over the conflict resolution. He thanked the legislative and executive bodies of Canada on behalf of the Armenian government for recognizing the Armenian Genocide and demonstrating principle approach to the issue.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says  David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment.Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
