Armenia and Greece should strengthen military cooperationJuly 4, 2008 - 19:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan met Friday with military attaché at the Greek Embassy in Armenia, brigadier general Athanasius Khadzivieris, who is completing his mission in the republic, the Minister's spokesman, col. Seyran Shahsuvaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net Minister Ohanyan thanked the general for his contribution to the Armenian-Greek military cooperation while the latter appreciated highly the activities of Armenian peacekeepers serving within a Greek battalion in Kosovo. The parties also discussed military and technical bilateral cooperation, the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and a number of issues referring to regional security and stability. They also exchanged views on reforms carried out in the Armenian armed forces. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenian Foreign Minister regrets “tragic loss” of Iranian counterpart The Armenian Foreign Ministry has expressed shock over the death of the Iranian President and the Minister of Foreign Affairs. |