  EUROCOMMISSION RECOMMENDED TO INTENSIFY EU RELATIONS WITH GEORGIA, ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJANMarch 2, 2005 - 21:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The EuroCommission recommended to intensify the EU relations with Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia via implementation of joint plans within the EU Neighborhood policy. The EU supreme executive body came to the decision on the basis of the reports of the European experts on political and economic situation in Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia as well as of the analysis of bilateral relations with these states. The EU Neighborhood policy provides for more consolidated economic integration and political cooperation. Presently the recommendation is awaiting the assessment of the EU Council.  Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.   Partner news |  Latest news POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad  Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO.Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship.Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy.Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. |
