CHAIRMAN OF FEDERATION COUNCIL OF RUSSIA'S FEDERAL ASSEMBLY ARRIVING IN ARMENIA ON FORMAL VISITSeptember 30, 2004 - 18:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - October 1, on the invitation of the Armenian National Assembly Speaker Artur Baghdasarian, Russian delegation, headed by chairman of the Council of Federation of the Russian Federal Assembly Sergey Mironov, is arriving in Armenia on a 3-day formal call. During the visit S. Mironov is scheduled to meet with Armenian President Robert Kocharian, Prime Minister Andranik Margarian, Parliament Speaker Artur Baghdasarian and Defense Minister Serge Sargsian. The Russian delegation will also visit the monument to the Armenian Genocide victims and lay a wreath to the memorial. Besides, accompanied by Defense Minister Serge Sargsian, the delegation members are planning to visit the 123-rd Russian motor-rifle regiment located in Armenia. On October 2 A. Baghdasarian and S. Mironov will open an Armenian-Russian Center for Regional Cooperation. Top stories Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |