  Armenia expects Baltic states to assist for simplifying visa system with EUNovember 22, 2008 - 15:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the framework of his formal visit to Tallin, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with his Estonian counterpart Urmas Paet to discuss the Armenia-EU relations and the steps taken for their development, the RA MFA press office told PanARMENIAN.Net Mr. Paet thanked Armenia for assistance in evacuating Estonian citizens from Georgia during the August clashes and informed that he will pay a visit to the RA in 2009. On the Estonian FM's request, Minister Nalbandian briefed on the recent developments in the Karabakh process and possibilities to normalize the Armenian-Turkish relations.   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 Topic Latest news Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29  Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said.Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution.Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north.Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |
