CoE Deputy Sec. Gen. arriving in Armenia May 20May 16, 2008 - 17:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Maud de Boer-Buquicchio, will visit Yerevan to participate in a conference on domestic violence, organized by the Armenian Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs on 20 May, reported the OSCE Yerevan Office. During her visit, Ms de Boer-Buquicchio is due to meet with the President of the National Assembly of Armenia, Tigran Torosyan, the Prime Minister, Tigran Sargsyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edward Nalbandian, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arman Kirakossian, the Minister of Justice, Gevorg Danielian, the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Aghvan Vardanian and the Armenian Ombudsman Armen Harutyunyan. 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. |