Oskanian and Siniscalchi Discussed Armenia-Italia RelationsNovember 2, 2005 - 17:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian met with Italian MP Vincenzo Siniscalchi being in Armenia to take part in the festivities marking 15th anniversary of the Armenian Parliament, reported the Press Service of the Armenian MFA. Italian Ambassador to Armenia Marco Clemente was also present at the meeting. The parties exchanged views over the Armenian-Italian bilateral relations, that develop dynamically recently. Within that context V. Oskanian emphasized the importance of the Days of Armenian-Italian Friendship, which are a success and prove the centuries-old friendship between the Armenian and Italian peoples. The parties also noted their joint work of reconstruction and preservation of historical monuments in Armenia. V. Oskanian and V. Siniscalchi discussed opportunities to strengthen relations between the parliaments, as well as Armenia's Euro-integration and regional issues. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |