Resources of Armenia-Russia Centuries-Old Friendship UnderusedNovember 1, 2005 - 20:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Days of Senate of Russia and Inter-Regional Cooperation Conference will be held in Armenia December 8-9. Russian Senators led by Chairman of the Council of Federation will arrive in Yerevan, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Federation Aleksandr Torshin reported in a conversation with journalists. "Resources of our centuries-old friendship are underused," he said, pointing out the need for adjustment the legal and human rights regimes of Armenia and Russia. He also indicated matters, where the Russian party can "learn from Armenians, e.g. working with the Diaspora. Thereupon, no matter how much we speak of the need to activate relations with compatriots, passiveness is observed nevertheless," IA Regnum 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. |