  NATO welcomes Armenia's decision to increase peacekeeping contingent in KosovoJune 20, 2008 - 17:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During a working visit to Brussels, Armenia's Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, who welcomed the decision of the Armenian government to increase the peacekeeping contingent in Kosovo, the RA MFA press office reported. Appreciating highly the outcomes of the 26+1 meeting of the Alliance, Minister Nalbandian said Armenia attaches importance to implementation of the IPAP. He also briefed on the June 6 Sargsyan-Aliyev meeting in Saint Petersburg.   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 |  Related sections Topics 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.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. |
