Proper conduction of elections in RA to become signal for EU to deepen cooperationMarch 2, 2007 - 17:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Armen Bayburtyan had a meeting with EU Special representative in South Caucasus Peter Semneby currently with a visit in Yerevan. At the meeting the sides discussed Armenia-EU cooperation issues, particularly realization of Action Plan in the framework of European Neighborhood Policy. Armen Bayburtyan noted the plan of events of realizing the program is on the stage of elaboration and will be offered to the EU in near future. Armen Bayburtyan and Peter Semneby also discussed the issue of coming parliamentary elections in Armenia, focusing on the importance to hold the elections in accordance with international standards. Peter Semneby stated that proper conduction of elections in will become a signal for the EU on to deepen bilateral cooperation. The sides also touched upon the negotiation process of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement. At the meeting also Germany's Ambassador to Armenia Heike Renate Peitsch was present, the RA MFA Press Office reports. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |