  Armenia-U.S. cooperation developed in 2007January 9, 2008 - 16:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia continued efficient cooperation with the United States in 2007, the RA Foreign Minister said it its annual report. "Due to congressional discrepancies, Washington did not succeed in sending a new Ambassador to Armenia. During this period Anthony Godfrey, Rudolph Perina and Joseph Pennington replaced each other at the post of Charge d'Affaires," the document says."In 2007 the U.S. assistance totaled $75 million to Armenia and $3 million to Karabakh. Besides, military aid parity to Armenia and Azerbaijan was also preserved. "Armenia received $11 million within the Millennium Challenge Account. The funds will be spent on road repair, improvement of the irrigation infrastructure and development of agricultural business," it says.   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 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. |
