 Armenia appreciates Switzerland’s mediation for international issues resolutionSeptember 30, 2010 - 14:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 29, Armenian parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met with the head of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Micheline Calmy-Rey. Speaker Abrahamyan emphasized the importance of bilateral relations development, specifically noting Switzerland’s mediation for resolution of international issues, parliamentary press service reported. “Armenia appreciates Switzerland’s support in implementation of socio-economic reforms and normalization of relations with Turkey… Opening of Swiss Embassy in Armenia will stimulate multilateral relations between the countries,” Abrahamyan stated.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
