  EU COMMISSIONER TO PRESENT NEW EUROPEAN NEIGHBORHOOD POLICY IN YEREVANJuly 6, 2004 - 23:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Due to Armenia being included in the Wider Europe: New Neighborhood EU initiative (along with Georgia and Azerbaijan), EU Commissioner Janez Potocnik will arrive in Yerevan July 7. As reported by the EU representation in Yerevan, in the course of the two-day regional visit the European Commissioner will hold meetings with the Armenian leadership, deputies and opposition leaders of Armenia. In the course of the meetings he will present the European Neighborhood Policy, as well as steps the countries of the region have to take to fulfill the EU Council resolutions. Potocnik will touch on the topic of conflict settlement in the South Caucasus, strengthening regional cooperation.   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 WFP, EDB, Yeremyan Farm to expand Milk in Schools project in Armenia  The partnership aims to establish a cooperative framework to assess the feasibility of the initiative.Moody's upgrades IDBank's rating Moody's has upgraded ID Bank CJSC's (IDBank) long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1.U.S. “very clear” with Azerbaijan: “It’s time to make peace with Armenia” James O'Brien has said that the United States is “very clear” with Azerbaijani that it is a time to make peace with Armenia.PACE adopts resolution on Armenia's commitment to reforms PACE welcomed the electoral reforms implemented by Armenia in accordance with the recommendations of the Venice Commission. |
