NATO Information Center to Open in Yerevan October 11October 10, 2006 - 14:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - October 11 NATO Special Representative for the South Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons will be present at the opening ceremony of the NATO Information Center in Yerevan. The Center will start fully functioning on November 1. The opening of NATO Information Center is one of Armenia's commitments within the NATO Individual Partnership Action Plan (IPAP). Armenian Center of Trans-Atlantic Initiatives NGO is the founder of the Center in Armenia. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |