  POLITICAL TIES BETWEEN UK AND ARMENIA REMAIN TIGHTFebruary 18, 2005 - 19:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The political ties between Armenia and the UK remain tight, UK Ambassador to Armenia Thorda Abbott-Watt stated in her interview with IA Regnum. "We welcomed Armenia's joining the EU Neighborhood Policy last summer and we hope to witness progress this year", she noted. In her words, the UK will continue supporting the activities of the OSCE Minsk Group for the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement. The Ambassador expressed hope that UK's Special Representative for South Caucasus Sir Bryan Fall will arrive in Yerevan in spring to discuss the development of the negotiation process with the Armenian leadership. "We will also carry on programs for regional development, in part in the Tavush and Gegharqunik marzes (regions) of Armenia. Formally the start of these programs will be announced by Armenian Minister of Territorial Development and Coordination of Infrastructures Hovik Abrahamyan on February 21.  Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   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 servicesArmenian, 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.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. |
