RA MFA hails political dialogue between Armenia and LithuaniaOctober 18, 2010 - 15:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 18, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with Deputy Speaker of Lithuania's Seimas, head of the Armenian-Lithuanian parliamentary friendship group Algis Kaseta. The Armenian Foreign Minister noted that the political dialogue between Armenia and Lithuania is at a high level, adding that efficient cooperation is established also in international organizations. The parties stressed the necessity of intensifying the trade and economic cooperation. Besides, the two men discussed steps aimed at development of parliamentary cooperation between Armenia and Lithuania, as well as collaboration of the two countries’ delegations in parliamentary assemblies of international organizations. Nalbandian and Kaseta referred to a range of bilateral, regional and international matters, as well as cooperation between Armenia and the European Union, the RA MFA press service reported. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |