Hungary to deepen multilateral cooperation with ArmeniaNovember 9, 2009 - 21:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Serzh Sargsyan has today met with Hungarian President Laslo Shoyom. Let's note that Armenian leader paid his first state visit to a central European state upon the initiative of his Hungarian counterpart. Official meeting between two leaders took place in Hungarian President's residence. Thereafter, Sargsyan and Shoyom continued their discussion in tête-à-tête format. Shoyom said he appreciated Armenia as a key partner and expressed his country's willingness to deepen bilateral and multilateral cooperation in political, trade-economic, humanitarian and other spheres.During the meeting, parties also signed agreements and documents on cooperation in various spheres. Sargsyan and Shoyom stated that despite active dialogue between their countries, paces of trade-economic cooperation remained relatively slow. Nevertheless, they expressed hope that recently opened Armenian-Hungarian business-conference, as well as the documents signed would promote business development between two states, RA President's press service reports. 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. |