  Audronius Azubalis supports strengthening EU-South Caucasus ties May 24, 2011 - 16:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Lithuanian FM, OCSE chairman Audronius Azubalis spoke for consistent strengthening of EU ties with Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, Lithuanian Foreign Ministry reported. The Foreign Minister spoke at the discussions organized within the framework of the EU foreign affairs council on the situation in South Caucasus countries. “Our neighbours in the South Caucasus must be more active in Eastern Neighbourhood initiative,” Azubalis said, stressing the necessity of starting talks on visa regime facilitation and readmission agreement with Armenia and Azerbaijan. According to him, Georgia must put efforts to start talks on free trade agreement until the end of 2011. The Lithuanian minister urged EU representatives and partner states to establish closer cooperation.   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. |
