French Socialist Party First Secretary arriving in Armenia September 7September 4, 2007 - 16:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - By invitation of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun, First Secretary of the French Socialist Party Francois Hollande will be tomorrow in Yerevan within the framework of an official visit up to September 7. He will be accompanied by the French MPs Rene Rouquet and Bruno Leroux, senator Bernard Piras and several representatives of the Armenian press of France, independent French journalist Jean Eckian told PanARMENIAN.Net In addition to discussions with the leaders of the FRA Dashnaktsutyun, Francois Hollande will meet the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Armenia, the Ministers for Agriculture, National Education and Health. The delegation will be also received to the Armenian National Assembly where a meeting is envisaged with the parliamentary groups. Lastly, François Hollande and the delegation of the Socialist Party will attend Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex to commemorate victims of the Armenian Genocide. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | 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 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. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. Civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15. |