Nalbandian stresses progress in Armenia-Czechia tiesNovember 23, 2011 - 10:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 22, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian left for the Czech Republic on an official visit. A meeting with First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Karel Schwarzenberg was on Minister Nalbandian’s agenda. During the meeting, Mr. Schwarzenberg stressed the importance of the Armenian Embassy in Czechia in development of bilateral relations. The parties mutually emphasized the progress in Armenia-Czechia relations, further focusing on regional issues, including Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement and strengthening of Armenia-EU ties. On the same day, Mr. Nalbandian and the First Vice President of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Premysl Sobotka inaugurated the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Prague, ministerial press service reported. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenian Foreign Minister regrets “tragic loss” of Iranian counterpart The Armenian Foreign Ministry has expressed shock over the death of the Iranian President and the Minister of Foreign Affairs. |