  Australia seeks Armenia’s support in UN Security Council June 25, 2012 - 19:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with his Australian counterpart’s special envoy to Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Caucasus Russell Trood. “Armenia expresses interest in development and deepening of Armenian-Australian ties,” Prime Minister said, stressing the importance of cooperation in bilateral and multilateral formats. Russell Trood, in turn, conveyed Australian government’s request to back Australia’s candidacy in UN Security Council for 2013-2014, with Prime Minister Sargsyan promising to discuss the issue and present Armenia’s stance before the voting. The two men further underscored the importance of bilateral support in different international organizations, as well as in development and deepening of economic relations between the two countries, government’s press service reported.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. 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.   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.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.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. |
