Poland ready to assist Armenia in European integrationNovember 28, 2009 - 17:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Poland is interested in strengthening its role in the Caucasus, Poland's Defense Minister Bogdan Klich told a news conference jointly organized with the RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan in Yerevan. "Armenia is one of our most important partners, and we would like Armenian presence grow in Poland," the Polish minister said. Issues of expanding and deepening bilateral cooperation have been discussed during meetings in Armenia. According to Bogdan Klich, Poland is ready to share its experiences in European integration with Armenia. "It is time to strengthen political contacts between Armenia and the EU. Poland wants to contribute to this process. Poland has been a member of the EU for 5 years, and we know how to negotiate with Brussels, " the Polish minister said. 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 | 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. |