Armenian, Russian security councils to sign cooperation programNovember 16, 2011 - 11:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The delegation headed by Secretary of the Armenian National Security Council Artur Baghdasaryan will visit Moscow at the invitation of Secretary of the Security Council of Russia, Nikolai Patrushev on November 16-18. Meetings with Patrushev, head of Russia’s Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Mikhail Dmitriev, Russian Minister of Emergency Situations Sergey Shoygu, and CSTO Secretary General Nikolay Bordyuzha are on the visit agenda, press service of RA National Security Council reports. A cooperation program between National Security Councils of Armenia and Russia for 2012-2013 will be signed during the meeting. CSTO headquarters will also host a round table discussion on Armenia’s cooperation in the framework of CSTO, with Mr. Baghdasaryan to make a report. 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 | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |