Karabakh conflict discussed in BelgiumNovember 2, 2013 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At the end of last month, a delegation of the European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD) and Armenian National Committee (ANC) of Belgium, headed by president of EAFJD Kaspar Karampetian, had a meeting in the Parliament of the French Community in Brussels, with Chief of the Group of CDH party Mrs. Julie de Groote, member of the Federal Senate Mr. Andre du Bus de Warnaffe and experts of the party. According to a press release, Mr. Karampetian presented in detail all the aspects of the activities of EAFJD and ANCs in Europe and worldwide, focusing especially on the possibilities of further cooperation between Belgium and Armenia and pointed out that it is important for Belgium to open an embassy in Yerevan too, as it already has in Baku. The case of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) was presented too, mentioning all the aspects of the conflict and the solution. Besides politics, the possibility of twinning cities in Karabakh and Belgium was discussed, and the possible cooperation of universities. Mrs. Groote and Mr. du Bus de Warnaffe, presented the possibilities of their party to support the various topics that were discussed, mentioning that they are already informed about Artsakh, from the report of Mr. du Bus, who having accepted the invitation of EAFJD, visited Karabakh, participating in the conference dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh Liberation Movement. For practical steps towards cooperation with the CDH, it was agreed to meet very soon, during which EAFJD and ANC Belgium will present detailed and elaborated proposals for various topics. 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 | 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. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. 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. |