US Assistant Secretary of State to Arrive in Yerevan Next WeekNovember 17, 2005 - 15:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Asia Matthew Bryza will arrive in Yerevan next week. It should be reminded that US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Daniel Fried arrived in Yerevan on a short-term visit October 18 within his regional visit. He held meetings with Armenian leaders. Mr. Fried stated in Yerevan that «Armenia is in a favorable situation to strengthen democratic and economic reforms.» It should be noted that before being appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Bryza was Director of the Caucasus and Central Asia Department of the US National Security Council, reported Mediamax. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. 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. |