ARMENIA'S PRESIDENT TO VISIT UNITED ARAB EMIRATESDecember 20, 2001 - 22:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy foreign minister Ruben Shugaryan, who is in Abu Dhabi on a visit, and foreign deputy minister of the United Arab Emirates discussed the issues regarding the preparation of the official visit of Armenia's President to the UAE planned on the beginning of 2002. They touched the possibility of the exchange with the land areas to build the UAE's Embassy building in Yerevan and Armenia's Embassy building in Abu Dhabi. The meeting of Ruben Shugaryan with the foreign minister of the UAE Sheikh Hamdan ben Zayed Al Nahayani is planned. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |