ARMENIAN AND RUSSIAN PRESIDENTS TO HOLD TALKS IN MOSCOW TODAYMay 14, 2004 - 18:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today Armenian and Russian Presidents will hold talks in Moscow. Vladimir Putin and Robert Kocharian will discuss issues of political and economic cooperation between the two countries. As reported by Russian sources, questions of fight against terror and situation in the South Caucasus are expected to be discussed. It should be reminded that Robert Kocharian left for the Russian capital on a working visit Thursday. On the eve of the meeting the Russian President's Administration said a positive trend is observed in the development of the relations between the two countries. Specifically the commodity turnover between Russia and Armenia increased almost 35% only within the year past. The Kremlin considers there is solid legal framework for further expansion of political and economic cooperation between Russia and Armenia. These are Treaty on Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Aid and Declaration on Allied Interaction in the 21st century. 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 | 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. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |