Armenian FM: Armenia and US established close partnership over the recent periodApril 14, 2010 - 20:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Over the recent period, Armenia and US established close partnership, further strengthening political ties, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said. As he stated at the briefing in Washington: “Armenian President's visit to US, as well as meetings held are very important from bilateral relations, regional and international viewpoint. Armenian leader's meetings with US President and Secretary of State enabled continuation of constructive dialogue on Armenia-Turkey rapprochement and Karabakh issue, Edward Nalbandian concluded. 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). |