Yerevan hopes for Czech contribution to Armenia-EU Action Plan implementationOctober 29, 2007 - 18:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian-Czech political consultations opened in Yerevan October 29, the RA MFA press office said.The Armenian delegation is led by Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Kirakossian. First Deputy Foreign Minister Tomá Pojar heads the Czech delegation. Noting the importance of forthcoming visit of Czech Foreign Minister, the Armenian side confirmed Yerevan's aspiration to bring relations with the European Union to a higher level and expressed hope for Czechia's contribution to the implementation of the Armenia-EU Action Plan. The parties also discussed prospects of cooperation within international organizations. By the guests' request, Mr Kirakossian briefed on the Karabakh peaceful process and the Armenian-Turkish relations. 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. |