Yovanovitch: it is truly an honor to live and work in ArmeniaDecember 27, 2010 - 10:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Marie Yovanovitch congratulated the Armenian people on the coming New Year and Christmas. “2010 marked another positive year in Armenian-American relations, highlighted by President Sargsyan’s visit to the U.S. and Secretary of State Clinton’s visit to Armenia. I hope that the coming year will strengthen these ties, and our partnership will continue to flourish,” Amb. Yovanovitch said. “I want to express my deep appreciation for the extraordinary warmth and hospitality the Armenian people have shown me in every part of this beautiful country. For all of us at the American embassy, it is truly an honor to live and work in Armenia. I hope that 2011 will be a year of peace, happiness, and prosperity for every Armenian family.” 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). |