EU Troika arriving in Armenia February 6January 24, 2008 - 16:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The EU Troika headed by Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel will arrive in Yerevan February 6, RA Foreign Ministry Spokesman Vladimir Karapetian told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. "The agenda of the 1-day visit includes discussion of the ENP implementation in 2008 and the Nagrono Karabakh conflict settlement.European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy Benita Ferrero-Waldner will also serve on the delegation. The European officials are scheduled to meet with the Armenian leadership and Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian. 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. |