Artur Baghdasaryan and Peter Semneby discussed Armenia -EU visa regime facilitationSeptember 25, 2009 - 18:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA National Security Council Secretary Artur Baghdasaryan met with EU special representative for South Caucasus, Peter Semneby and the delegation led by him. The parties focused of 2010 Armenia -EU Action program realization issues.Artur Baghdasaryan and Peter Semneby discussed Armenia -EU visa regime facilitation, emphasizing the importance of steps undertaken in this direction. Recent developments in the region as well as RA-Turkish rapprochement process were also touched upon, RA National Security Council press service reported. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | 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. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. 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. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |