John Heffern: multilateral cooperation with Armenia important to U.S. October 17, 2011 - 14:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern submitted the copy of his credentials to Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian. Congratulating the ambassador on the appointment, Minister Nalbandian expressed hope for his further contribution to U.S.-Armenia ties. Amb. Heffern, in turn, stressed the importance of multilateral cooperation with Armenia. The two men also discussed the ongoing U.S.-implemented projects in Armenia and some regional issues, with Nalbandian praising the efforts of OSCE Minsk Group’s U.S. Co-chair in Karabakh settlement, 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 | 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. |