  Armenia reported progress in EaP roadmap implementation - FM May 18, 2013 - 15:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian attended on May 17 Kraków-hosted ministerial meeting of Visegrad Four and Eastern Partnership countries. High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for the European Union Catherine Ashton, European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Štefan Füle, foreign ministers of Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Lithuania, Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, deputy foreign minister of Belarus and Irish minister for European affairs were present at the meeting. The results achieved in the framework of Eastern Partnership (EaP) project, the roadmap implementation, cooperation prospects and preparation for the Vilnius summit were in the focus of the discussion. “Eastern Partnership is an effective tool strengthening relations with EU. It changed the quality and nature of Armenia-EU ties. Political dialogue, human rights, institutional reforms, economy and migration related issues were put on the agenda of negotiations. Armenia has reported progress in the implementation of Eastern Partnership project roadmap,” Minister Nalbandian said.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants  Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province.Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes.Armenia says ready to extend nuclear plant’s lifetime by 10 years Armenia has taken necessary measures to extend the lifetime of its nuclear power plant until 2036.Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. |
