  Parliamentary Hearings on Stability Pact for South Caucasus Scheduled May 12May 11, 2006 - 17:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Parliamentary hearings on Stability Pact for South Caucasus, organized by the Political Affairs commission of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), are scheduled in Brussels May 12. The hearings that are open to the press will focus on prospects of creation of the pact, similar to that of South Eastern Europe. Representatives of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia, as well as senior representatives of the EU, WB, G8 and members of the European Parliament will take part in the meeting. Romanian MP Adrian Severin's report will be heard at the session, reports the PACE Communication Department.  Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot".   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities  Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes.Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations.Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. |
