Robert Kocharian departing for France todayJuly 11, 2007 - 14:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian is departing for France on a 3-day working visit, the RA leader's press office reported. The delegation includes Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, RA Ambassador to France Edward Nalbandian and other officials.The Armenian leader will meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in the Elysee Palace. He is also scheduled to meet with National Assembly President Bernard Accoyer, Senate President Christian Poncelet. Mr Kocharian and his wife will attend an exhibit titled "Armenian paintings in 1830-1930" and a modern art exhibition in the Luxembourg Palace. Top stories 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. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Partner news | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. Armenia will leave Russian-led military bloc, says Pashinyan Armenia will leave the Russian-led Collective Security Organization, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, without giving any dates. |