  RA Foreign Minister departing for Baltic states on formal visitNovember 17, 2008 - 13:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian is departing for Baltic states on a formal visit today, the RA MFA press office told PanARMENIAN.Net The Minister will be in Lithuania from November 17 to 19 to meet with President Valdas Adamkus and Foreign Minister Petras Vaitiekunas as well as with representatives of the Armenian community. During a visit to Latvia, from November 19 to 20, Minister Nalbandian will meet with President Valdis Zatlers, parliament Speaker Eriks Zunda and Foreign Minister Maris Riekstins. In Estonia, from November 20 to 21, the RA FM is expected to meet with President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, parliament Speaker Ene Ergma and Foreign Minister Urmas Paet.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |
