Fradkov: Moscow Prepares to Beginning Year of Armenia in RussiaDecember 2, 2005 - 21:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - «Efforts undertaken by Russia and Armenia allow us to hope that the level of cooperation will further be a good basis for development of relations between the two countries at all levels,» Russian Government Chairman Mikhail Fradkov stated during a joint news conference with Armenian Premier Andranik Margaryan in Yerevan today. In his words, «today we had an opportunity to focus on most complex issues. We discussed these and corresponding commissions were given to respective Russian and Armenian organizations,» M. Fradkov said. He remarked that Russia is preparing to the beginning of the Year of Armenia in Russia, adding he is sure the exchange of «national years» will attribute additional and powerful stimulus to further development of the Armenian-Russian relations. 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. |