Swedish Foreign Minister to visit Armenia early AprilMarch 22, 2011 - 16:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Newly appointed Swedish ambassador to Armenia Diana Janse (residence in Tbilisi) handed over copies of her credentials to RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian. Mr. Nalbandian said that Armenia attaches importance to the Armenian-Swedish cooperation in political, economic and humanitarian fields. He noted the importance of expanding the legal-contractual field, political dialogue and trade-economic ties. The visit of Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt to Armenia which is scheduled for early April, Armenia-EU relations, regional and international problems were in the focus of the meeting. For her part, amb. Janse expressed gratitude to Nalbandian and said she will contribute to boosting the Armenian-Swedish ties, the RA MFA press service reported. 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 | 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 children Moscow 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. |