  Armenia elected United Nations General Assembly Vice-President June 15, 2016 - 13:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia was included in the list of 21 countries that will assume vice-presidency at the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The Assembly also elected by secret ballot 20 other Vice-Presidents of its plenary Belgium and Germany from Western Europe, Congo, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Mauritania, Nigeria and Zambia from Africa, Bangladesh, Nepal, Solomon Islands and Turkmenistan from Asia and the Pacific, the Bahamas, Belize and El Salvador from Latin America and the Caribbean Basin, the UN said. The five permanent members of the UN Security Council – China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States – are also among the 21 vice-chairing countries. Related links:   Top stories The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
