Armenian and Egypt to Sign Agreement on Cooperation of Control ServicesNovember 16, 2005 - 17:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - November 8-11 by invitation of Egyptian Administrative Control Authority Chairman Mohammad Ahmad Farid Al Tihami The Armenian delegation led by head of the Presidential Control Service V. Barseghyan, RA MFA press office reported. The parties discussed the issues referring to the strengthening of cooperation between the Armenian and Egyptian control services, staff training in Cairo and Yerevan, exchange of information and experience. During the visit the Armenian delegation members familiarized themselves with the structure and principal directions of the Egyptian Administrative Control Authority activities. The parties reached consent on concluding an agreement on cooperation in the field. Taking into account the high level of the Armenian-Egyptian bilateral relations, the interlocutors agreed to activate mutual visits and contacts and support the executive powers in strengthening the ties between the two states. Top stories 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. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship. Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy. Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. MEPs issue statement to defend Armenia-France military cooperation The deputies emphasized that having an army armed with combat and modern military equipment is the sovereign right of any country. |