Armenia, EU discuss visa facilitationDecember 8, 2010 - 11:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian has said that cooperation with the European Union is one of priorities of Armenia’s foreign policy. Addressing the 11th meeting of the Armenia-EU cooperation council, Minister Nalbandian emphasized the efficient work of EU Advisory Group to Armenia. The parties also focused on Eastern Partnership initiative and exchanged views on negotiations for comprehensive free trade agreement and intensification of political dialogue. European officials voiced support to reforms carried out in Armenia and noted that certain steps have been already taken for visa facilitation between Armenia and the EU. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. 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. |