NATO Information Center to Open in Yerevan October 11October 10, 2006 - 14:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - October 11 NATO Special Representative for the South Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons will be present at the opening ceremony of the NATO Information Center in Yerevan. The Center will start fully functioning on November 1. The opening of NATO Information Center is one of Armenia's commitments within the NATO Individual Partnership Action Plan (IPAP). Armenian Center of Trans-Atlantic Initiatives NGO is the founder of the Center in Armenia. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. 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. |