  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.   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 Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event  The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event.Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party.Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh.France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |
