Armenia to start construction of North-South highway

Armenia to start construction of North-South highway

May 19, 2010 - 18:40 AMT  14:30 GMT
Seyed Ali Saghaiyan: Iranian companies are interested in financing of North-South highway construction.

European Commission: corruption remains widespread at all levels of Azeri society

May 19, 2010 - 18:39 AMT  14:30 GMT
According to EC communication, freedom of expression and media freedom in Azerbaijan deteriorated during the reporting period.
Parliament to debate introduction of amendments to Law on Television and Radio

Parliament to debate introduction of amendments to Law on Television and Radio

May 19, 2010 - 18:23 AMT  14:30 GMT
Hovik Abrahamyan: the submitted bill on introduction of amendments to the RA Law on Television and Radio does not solve all the problems.
Russia stands for OSCE reorganization

Russia stands for OSCE reorganization

May 19, 2010 - 18:22 AMT  14:30 GMT
Sergei Lavrov: discontent with the current ‘flabby’ condition, we will put forth reforms for the OSCE reorganization.
European Union hails political dialogue with Armenia

European Union hails political dialogue with Armenia

May 19, 2010 - 18:20 AMT  14:30 GMT
“Armenia widely aligned itself with cooperation on foreign and security policy (CFSP) declarations and is generally very active in cooperating on CFSP-related issues,” Progress Report Armenia says.
Bako Sahakyan: foreign observers’ participation in elections will contribute to NKR electoral system improvement

Bako Sahakyan: foreign observers’ participation in elections will contribute to NKR electoral system improvement

May 19, 2010 - 18:16 AMT  14:30 GMT
On May 19, NKR President Bako Sahakyan met with former OSCE special envoy in Caucasus, representative of French office of the Institute of Democracy and Cooperation Maurice Bonnot.

Plans for new UN sanctions against Iran circulated among 15 members of Security Council

May 19, 2010 - 18:14 AMT  14:30 GMT
Russia's UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin described the draft resolution as "well balanced".
IMF to provide USD 52 million to Armenia within EFF/ECF programs

IMF to provide USD 52 million to Armenia within EFF/ECF programs

May 19, 2010 - 18:13 AMT  14:30 GMT
Mark Lewis: Armenian banking system has proven its resilience during the crisis.
Parliamentary elections will be held on proper level, NKR President says

Parliamentary elections will be held on proper level, NKR President says

May 19, 2010 - 17:26 AMT  14:30 GMT
Bako Sahakyan convoked a working meeting to discuss issues related to May 23 parliamentary elections.
Turkey demands uranium delivery from Iran within one month

Turkey demands uranium delivery from Iran within one month

May 19, 2010 - 17:23 AMT  14:30 GMT
“If Iran does not fulfil its duty within one month, naturally Iran will be on its own,” Turkish Prime Minister said.
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