Thanks to joint efforts, Armenian-Russian cooperation to successfully develop and in futureJune 11, 2007 - 20:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory letter to his Russian counterpart Mikhail Fradkov on the occasion of the Day of Russia, the RA Government Press Office reports. Serzh Sargsyan's message, in particular reads as follows, "Dear Mikhail Fradkov, I congratulate you on my behalf and of our government on the national holiday -the Day of Russia. In the centuries-old Russian history, which is reach with memorable events, this day may be considered as the birth of Russia, since it has a special importance. This day became the start of realizing democratic reform, building a leading country, which plays a significant role in the international arena. Changes in economy, social sphere and political life of Russia, which we've witnessed during recent years, prove that development and progress of the country have irrevocable character. Advocating the policy that your cabinet carries out, I am sure that thanks to joint efforts, Armenian-Russian cooperation, which has firm bases and good perspectives, will successfully develop and in future." 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE 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). |