  Armenia progressing within European Neighborhood PolicyJune 15, 2007 - 21:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia fixed considerable progress during the May 12 parliamentary elections and in strengthening of institutes of democratic society, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby told a news conference in Yerevan.The EU evaluated highly the parliamentary elections and is hopeful that the presidential election in 2008 will be a regular advance towards international standards, he said. «This is my first visit to Armenia after the elections. I have met the Foreign Minister, Prime Minister, NA Speaker and representative of parliamentary opposition, Artur Baghdassaryan. During all these meetings Armenia's progress within the European Neighborhood Policy was noted,» Mr Semneby said.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Topics Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
