  Turkey urges EU to stick to its pledgesSeptember 5, 2009 - 17:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey's top diplomat Ahmet Davutoglu met his British counterpart David Miliband in Stockholm on Friday. In an opinion piece in Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter, Ahmet Davutoglu said his country has started an "unparalleled reform" process to live up to EU demands and urged the union to stick to its part of the deal and assess the bid. The article was published Saturday - the second day of an informal EU foreign ministers' meeting in Stockholm. Davutoglu said the EU has to pressure the Greek Cypriots to take on a "constructive attitude" in negotiations regarding the island nation, which was split into Greek and Turkish parts in 1974, Hurriyet Daily News reported.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
