Japan supports MG OSCE activitiesNovember 26, 2009 - 13:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Development of partnership with Japan is one of priorities of Armenia's foreign policy, RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian stated at the meeting with his Japanese counterpart Katsuya Okada in Tokyo. The two men discussed ways to strengthen cooperation within international organizations, to develop scientific and educational collaboration and to facilitate visa regime. "We intend to establish Armenia's diplomatic outpost in Japan," Minister Nalbanidan said, inviting Mr. Okada to visit Armenia. He also briefed on the latest developments in the Karabakh conflict settlement process and on the outcomes of the presidential meeting in Munich, RA MFA press service reported. Mr. Okada, for his part, welcomed endeavors for normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations and said that his country supports the activities the OSCE MG carries out for resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. 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. Partner news | Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenian PM sends condolences to Iran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a message of condolence to the Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei. Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. |