Iraq to take relevant actions to open embassy in Armenia soonNovember 4, 2010 - 16:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 3, Armenian Ambassador to Iraq Murad Muradyan handed over the copy of credentials to Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari. Congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment, the Iraqi Foreign Minister hailed Armenia’s decision to establish its embassy in Iraq. Hoshyar Zebari noted that Iraq will take relevant actions to open its embassy in Armenia soon. The parties discussed matters of mutual interest, stressing the necessity of creation of a legal-contractual basis, what will allow expanding cooperation in trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian fields. The Iraqi Foreign Minister expressed hope that the Armenian Ambassador will contribute to boosting the Armenian-Iraqi friendly relations, the RA MFA press service reported. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. |