NA Speaker-led delegation to pay official visit to KoreaNovember 30, 2009 - 22:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - By the invitation of Korean Parliament Speaker Kim Hyong-o, Armenia's parliamentary delegation, under the leadership of Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, will carry out a four-day official visit to Korea starting from December 2. Delegation consists of Head of National Assembly staff Gegham Garibjanyan and MPs Hovhannes Margaryan, Armen Abrahamyan and Ara Nranyan.Armenian delegation will have meetings with Korean Parliament Speaker Kim Hyong-o, Prime Minister Chung Un-chan and members of Korea-Armenia parliamentary friendship group. During the meeting in Korean Parliament, Armenian Speaker and his colleague will sign a memorandum of understanding. Delegation is scheduled to meet with "GS Holdings" President Go Chan Su and Head of Korean International Development Agency Pak Dae Uno. It will also visit Samsung Electronics. Armenian officials will also leave for Jeju to meet with representatives of local self-government bodies. 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 | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |