Gyumri Mayor, Polish envoy discuss cooperationNovember 8, 2012 - 20:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Gyumri Mayor Samvel Balasanyan met today, November 8 with Polish ambassador to Armenia Zdzisław Raczyński. The mayor briefed the envoy on the current situation in Armenia’s second largest city and the projects launched in different fields. Ambassador Raczyński, in turn, congratulated Mayor Balasanyan on election, wishing him success in his further activities. The two men considered issues of bilateral interest, particularly conduction of native language classes for Gyumri-based Polish people. Establishment of cooperation between Gyumri and Polish city of Białystok was further discussed. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. 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. |