Austria interested in developing relations with South Caucasus and Black Sea countries![]() June 25, 2010 - 14:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Austria is interested in developing relations with South Caucasus and Black Sea countries, Austrian Foreign Minister said. “It’s my first visit to Armenia and I would like to emphasize that we intend to strengthen both political and economic ties,” Michael Spindelegger told a news conference in Yerevan. “With Minister Nalbandian, we discussed development of political dialogue, conduction of joint cultural events and agreement on air communication. The talks on association agreement to open in July will also help further Armenian-Austrian relations,” he said. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |