ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT HEAD HAD TALKS WITH RUSSIAN STATE DUMA CHAIRMANDecember 6, 2001 - 22:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's National Assembly chairman Armen Khachatryan who is in Moscow with an official visit met Russia's State Duma speaker Gennady Seleznyov today. At the joint press conference that took place after the meeting the Russian parliament Lower chamber head noted that Armenian-Russian relations successfully developed in many different directions. He expressed content particularly with the efficiency of cooperation of the two legislative bodies of countries-allies. On the visit the Armenian parliament delegation members will meet with the heads of the factions and the representatives of Duma committees: the international committee, the committee for the CIS affairs, the committee on the defense. Yesterday the National Assembly deputies participated in the opening ceremony of the Center of Armenian language and culture. 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. |