Tigran Sargsyan and Syrian MFA discussed Armenian-Syrian collaborationJune 2, 2009 - 19:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 2 RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs Valem Muallem. Tigran Sargsyan spoke of cultural - historical community and century -long friendship as a firm foundation for warm relations between Armenian and Syrian people. The parties emphasized the importance of contacts' intensification between trade and economic chambers of Armenia and Syria, development of trade and economic relations, implementation of joint regional programs, experience exchange in banking sphere, investments promotion and conducting of business forums. In his turn,. Syrian MFA stressed the importance of the oncoming visit of Syrian President Bashar Assad to Armenia, spoke of the possibilities of collaboration in different spheres. Walid Muallem passed the invitation of Syrian Prime Minister to Tigran Sargsyan, RA 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 | Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia. Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of Armenia Henrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |