Armenia to attend BSEC Foreign Ministers meeting in New YorkSeptember 23, 2008 - 15:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) will meet in New York on 25 September 2008. The meeting will be an informal one. It will take place on the sidelines of the 63rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly.H.E. Mr. Lulzim BASHA, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Albania, will chair the meeting in his capacity as the Chairman-in-Office of BSEC. It has become customary practice for the BSEC Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs to convene in an informal format every year in New York during the period of the general debate of the UN General Assembly. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter was told in the RA MFA press office, Armenia will also be represented at the meeting. 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 | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |