  UNO Secretary General supports normalization of relations with AnkaraSeptember 30, 2009 - 23:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Within the frameworks of working visit to New York, RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met UNO Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The parties discussed issues on UNO agenda, 2010 UNO member states' summit, as well as collaboration between RA Government and UNO Yerevan Office.RA FM briefed UNO Secretary General on RA-Turkish rapprochement process. Ban Ki-moon supported steps undertaken by official Yerevan towards establishment of relations with Ankara. The parties also touched upon NKR conflict settlement issues. RA FM signed an optional International Convention protocol on economic, social and cultural rights, as well as UNO Convention on full or partial sea shipping, RA MFA 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 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. |
