Lithuanian FM expects progress in Armenia-EU talksMarch 7, 2013 - 16:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius has voiced hope that Armenia will report significant progress during the Vilnius-hosted Eastern Partnership summit, due in November. During a joint press conference with his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandian, he attached importance to the development of cooperation with EU. Lithuania’s Foreign Minister expressed hope for Armenia to have completed the Association Agreement and free trade area talks ahead of the summit. Armenia has repeatedly expressed hope that the Association Agreement talks will be completed by November. It’s noteworthy that on December 17, 2012, Armenia and EU signed visa facilitation deal in Brussels. 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 | 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. |