Armenian President participates in EurAsEC summitMarch 19, 2012 - 19:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 19, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan participated in the summit of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC), as a part of his working visit to Moscow. Presidents of EurAsEC member states, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, as well as heads of state of the organization’s observer countries including Armenia, Ukraine and Moldova attended the summit. Reorganization of EurAsEC institutions, boosting the effectiveness of their activity, further development of integration processes in the Eurasian economic zone were in focus of the meeting. Tonight, President of Armenia will participate in a reception organized by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in honor of heads of state having attended the EurAsEC summit. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | 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 Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |