Tsaghkadzor hosts discussion on inter-parliamentary cooperationDecember 10, 2012 - 16:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian resort town of Tsaghkadzor hosted a discussion on inter-parliamentary cooperation and diplomacy on Dec 8-10, organized by OSCE Yerevan office jointly with RA National Assembly. Problems related to the cooperation with such inter-parliamentary institutions as OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Council of Europe, CSTO, CIS, Euronest and Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) were in the focus of the discussion. International and local experts briefed the newly-elected MPs on the best experience of the inter-parliamentary diplomacy, with the head of OSCE Office in Yerevan Ambassador Andrey Sorokin, Armenian National Assembly vice-speaker Hermine Naghdalyan and chair of the standing parliamentary committee on foreign relations Artak Zakaryan delivering opening speeches at the event, press service of OSCE Yerevan office reported. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. 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. |