Armenia PM to make two-day working trip to FranceNovember 11, 2019 - 11:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his wife, Anna Hakobyan, will make a two-day working trip to France on Monday, November 11 to participate in the second edition of the Paris Peace Forum and the 40th Session of the UNESCO General Conference. Pashinyan till attend an official reception honoring the leaders of states and governments taking part in the events. The head of the Armenian government is set to deliver remarks at a panel discussion and donate a symbolic gift to the library of the Paris Peace Forum. Pashinyan will then visit the International Organization of the Francophonie to meet IFC Secretary General Louise Mushikiwabo. The PM and his wife are also expected to attend the 40th Session of the UNESCO General Conference where, too, Pashinyan will deliver a speech and meet the organization’s Secretary General Audrey Azoulay. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |