Does Armenia avoid participation in European initiatives?July 27, 2009 - 20:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Armenia does not participate in European initiatives whenever Russia is opposed to them, for instance, non-participation of Armenia in PFP military training, with an alleged reason of Georgian armored troop's riot," Heritage party representative, RA MP Stepan Safaryan told a joint news conference with RA Republican Party representative Karen Avagyan. He also noted that in such cases Russia states its position through media. Retorting arguments brought by Safaryan, RA Republican Party representative Karen Avagyan noted that at that moment "Georgia had internal political issues, which were the reason why Armenia refused to participate in training." Top stories Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |