Armenia not mature for EU yetJanuary 23, 2009 - 17:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia can't join the EU in the near future, since it hasn't matured for the Union yet, said France's Ambassador to the RA. "Moreover, we have not adapted the new members yet and further enlargement is unreal now," Serge Smessov said. "Nevertheless, the countries engaged in the ENP can achieve great results." Armenia has chosen the right path, according to him. "The EU will facilitate implementation of programs in your republic and in all countries which joined the European Neighborhood Policy," Amb. Smessov 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. 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. |