Armenia, Malaysia interested in boosting economic cooperation July 8, 2011 - 15:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Newly-appointed ambassador of Malaysia to Armenia Zainol Abidin bin Omar handed his credentials to RA President Serzh Sargsyan. The President stressed that Armenia is interested in intensifying economic dialogue, economic and cultural relationship with Malaysia. In his turn, the Malaysian ambassador noted that his country’s government strives to establish friendly relations with all states in the world and is also interested with deepening cooperation with Armenia. There is an essential potential for cooperation in economic field, according to the ambassador, who assured of doing his best during his diplomatic mission. The two men also agreed that Armenia and Malaysia are interested in promoting dialogue within international organizations, according to the presidential press service. 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 | Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. |