RA NA speaker: Euronest mustn't become ground for meaningless accusationsMay 18, 2011 - 19:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Assembly speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met with the President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek in Yerevan. At the meeting, Abrahamyan gave high assessment to the personal involvement of EP President in the formation of Eastern Partnership as well as Euronest PA. “Euronest must not become a ground for meaningless accusations,” the parliamentary speaker noted, drawing Mr. Buzek's attention to the attempt of Azerbaijan to use the organisation to distort the reality of Karabakh issue. Mr. Buzek, in turn, noted that the Euronest was formed to normalize relations between the EU and its eastern partners, parliamentary press service reported. 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). |