  ARFD: International community should attend to Baku's militaristic statementsNovember 30, 2009 - 20:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. State Department's Caucasus Office Director Eton Goldrich visited ARF-Dashnaktsutyun's Christopher Mikalyelyan Center in Yerevan to meet with ARFD Supreme Council Chair Armen Rustamyan, ARFD Bureau member Aghvan Vardanyan and Hay Dat and Political Affairs Office Director Giro Manoyan.The American diplomat was briefed on ARFD's position on Armenia's social-economic situation and democracy issues. Armenian-Turkish rapprochement and Karabakh conflict settlement were in the focus of discussion. Parties agreed that normalization of Armenian-Turkish ties without preconditions was key to the establishment of peace in the region. They also stressed the importance of international community's attending to Baku's militaristic statements, ARF Dashnaktsustyun'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 |  Related sections Topics Latest 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 childrenMoscow 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. |
