Karine Kazinyan: It is necessary to simplify visa regime between Armenia and EU member statesNovember 13, 2009 - 18:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy FM Karine Kazinyan received November 13 Netherlands' Foreign Ministry's Special Representative on Eastern Partnership Onno Hannting and Netherlands' Ambassador to Armenia Yan Langenberg (residence: Tbilisi).During the meeting, Armenian Deputy FM reiterated Armenia's willingness to deepen cooperation, attaching special importance to EU Eastern Partnership initiative launched in May. Parties also considered steps within the program, discussing thematic programs envisaged by Eastern Partnership. Kazinyan also stressed the importance of simplifying visa regime between Armenia and EU member states. Upon the guest's request, Armenian official briefed on recent developments in Armenian-Turkish normalization and Karabakh conflict settlement, RA MFA press service reports. 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |