Armenia, France may sign agreement on military cooperationJune 25, 2008 - 19:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Foreign Minister Seyran Ohanyan met Tuesday with France's Ambassador to Armenia Serge Smessov, Minister's Spokesman, Colonel Seyran Shahsuvaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net Noting the importance of the Armenian-French relations, Minister Ohanyan said that France's probable participation in NATO exercise due in Armenia in September-October 2008 will promote cooperation between the two states and result in signing of an agreement on military cooperation. Touching on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Ambassador Smessov said that as the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chair, France should keep balance in military cooperation with Armenia and Azerbaijan. The parties also referred to bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional stability and security. 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. |