European Commission new representations to open in Armenia and AzerbaijanFebruary 2, 2008 - 14:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Commission set to establish new legations in Armenia and Azerbaijan, the AP said.The missions will open February 4-6, during the regional visit of Ms. Benita Ferrero-Waldner, European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy, Mr Dimitrij Rupel, Foreign Minister of Slovakia and Mr Peter Semneby, the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus. "Relations grow stronger. This will be my third visit to the region and I intend to discuss implementation of the Action Plans, energy security and regional problems, including co-called frozen conflicts," Ms. Ferrero-Waldner said, RFE/RL reports. 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 | 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. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |