  Armenian President invited to Eastern Partnership Summit in PragueJanuary 31, 2009 - 21:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met Friday with his Czech counterpart Vaclav Klaus to discuss bilateral ties and Armenia-EU relations."Eastern Partnership is an important mechanism for consistent development of relations between the European Union and the South Caucasus," the Czech President said and invited Mr. Sargsyan to the first ever EP Summit due in Prague on May 7. For his part, President Sargsyan said Armenia is determined to continue the process of democratic reforms and welcomed the EU decision to grant GSP + to Armenia, a move that will help strengthen economic ties with the EU. He also briefed on the current stage of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement process and normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations, the RA leader's press office reported.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
