RA Ambassador to Vietnam handed credential to country's PresidentDecember 4, 2009 - 19:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Ambassador to Vietnam Armen Sargsyan (residence in Beijing) handed credentials to the country's President Nguyen Minh Triet.Wishing the diplomat every success at the post, Mr. Triet said that Yerevan and Hanoi have been developing friendly ties since establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The two men referred to further development of bilateral cooperation, intensification of political dialogue and establishment of contacts between entrepreneurs. 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 | U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province 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. |