Armenia, Norway set to sign visa facilitation agreementNovember 27, 2015 - 10:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The government of Armenia will sign an agreement to lift visa requirements with Norway. The deal aims to facilitate the visa issuance to Armenian citizens, enabling them to stay in Norway for no more than 90 days in any consecutive 180 days. An agreement on abolition of visa regime between Armenia and Brazil came into force Wednesday, November 25. From now on, citizens of both countries are exempt from visa requirements for entry and exit, transit connections and a stay on the territories of the two countries for up to 90 days. The period may be extended for another 90 days on condition that the total period of stay in the country would not exceed 180 days over 12 months. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |