Indian National Security Adviser to visit Armenia, sign memo on cooperationMarch 4, 2011 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Secretary of the National Security Council (NSC) Arthur Baghdasaryan invited Indian National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon to visit Armenia. The two men also agreed to hold regular Armenian-Indian consultations on security matters, the RA NSC press service reported. They also discussed a memorandum on cooperation, which is scheduled to be signed between the two countries’ national security councils during Menon’s visit to Armenia. Baghdasaryan also met with Indian Minister of Communications and Information Technologies Sachin Pilot. During the meeting, the parties agreed to establish an Armenian-Indian center for information technologies in Yerevan. Besides, they reached an agreement with respect to organization of a conference with participation of the two countries’ specialists, entrepreneurs and scientists dealing with high technologies. The Secretary of the RA NSC met with Director General of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Rajiv Kumar. The two men agreed to boost bilateral economic cooperation and organize an Armenian-Indian business forum in September. 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. |