Post-Soviet States Association to be formed September 19, 2011 - 13:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A Post-Soviet States Association (PSSA) will be formed within the International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions (AICESIS) on the initiative of Armenia. “Russia and Ukraine agreed to join in the initiative, making the association official,” the head of Public Council of Armenia (PCA) Vazgen Manukyan stated upon signing a cooperation agreement with China Economic and Social Council (CESC). “The members of Armenian, Russian and Ukrainian Public Councils, as a part of Post-Soviet States Association, will be able to influence the decision-making process to expand economic, political and social ties,” Manukyan explained. 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 | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |