Germany will continue rendering active assistance to ArmeniaOctober 23, 2009 - 21:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 23, German Ambassador to Armenia Hans Johan Schmidt presented his credentials to RA President Serzh Sargsyan.Congratulating Hans Johan Schmidt on his appointment, RA President expressed a hope that the Ambassador will continue the tradition of contributing to RA-Germany collaboration, started by his predecessors. RA President emphasized the importance of bilateral collaboration, noting that Germany is one of the most important trade and economic partners of Armenia. RA President gave high assessment to RA-Germany political dialogue as well as financial and technical programs implemented. In his turn, German Ambassador expressed his readiness to further contribute to RA-Germany relations development. The parties exchanged views on development of bilateral relations and regional issues. The Ambassador noted that Germany supports RA-Turkey rapprochement initiative, characterizing it as an important contribution to regional stability strengthening, presidential press service reported. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |