Armenia, Hungary to sign agreement on bilateral cooperationNovember 17, 2008 - 14:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Hungary, like the other EU member countries, understands that Caucasus is a very important region, bordering with the EU, Hungarian Foreign Minister said. "We think that there is potential to develop relations in various fields, specifically economy and education," Ms. Kinga Goncz said during a joint news conference with Armenian FM Edward Nalbandian. For his part, Minister Nalbandian said certain documents have been already organized for the future agreement on bilateral cooperation. "Besides, Armenian and Hungarian Foreign Ministers will hold talks in the framework of the European Neighborhood Policy," he said. 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 | 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. |