  RA President meets young European politiciansMay 2, 2009 - 21:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met in Tsaghkadzor with 30 young politicians from 15 European countries on Saturday to discuss the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations and the global economic crisis."It's our first meeting of the kind. Making it a tradition we can dwell on urgent issues, exchange views and ideas," President Sargsyan said. "I welcome young people's initiatives and will consider their proposals." He also briefed on the history of Karabakh conflict and presented Armenia's position on the issue, a PanARMENIAN.Net correspondent reported from the scene.   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 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. |
