  Newly appointed Ambassador of Benin to Armenia handed his credentials to RA PresidentMay 27, 2009 - 21:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Newly appointed Benin Ambassador to Armenia, Ayi Visinto D'Alemida (residence in Moscow) handed his credentials to RA President Serzh Sargsyan . Serzh Sargsyan congratulated the diplomat and expressed a hope that accreditation of the first Ambassador of Benin to Armenia will promote development of relations between the two countries. The parties emphasized the importance of collaboration between Armenia and Benin in different international institutions, RA President Press Service reported.  Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
