  Simmons to discuss Armenia-NATO cooperation October 17, 2008 - 18:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A delegation led by NATO's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, Mr. Robert Simmons will be in Armenia from Oct. 19 to 21. Mr. Simmons is scheduled to meet with President Serzh Sargsyan, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, Defense Minister Seyran Ohanya, NSC Secretary Artur Baghdassaryan and other officials, the RA MFA press office reported. The delegation members will discuss the Armenia-NATO cooperation with the RA leadership. They will also attend the final stage of Cooperative Lancer/Longbow 2008 exercise.   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. |
