  Armenia, UK talk cooperation on combating corruption March 30, 2024 - 15:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As part of defense cooperation between Armenia and the United Kingdom, discussions on combating corruption were held in London from March 28 to 29. The Armenian delegation was headed by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Defense Hamlet Batikyan. During the event, a meeting with the delegation of the UK Ministry of Defense led by the Director General of Security Policy, Paul Wyatt, and the Director of Defense Assurance, Guy Lester, took place. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Varuzhan Nersesyan, also participated in the meeting. During the meeting, issues related to Armenia-UK cooperation in the fight against corruption were discussed. According to a statement from the Armenian Defense Ministry, Batikyan presented the current anti-corruption programs of the Ministry of Defense. The British delegation shared their expertise and methodologies in this field, expressing readiness to provide necessary assistance to the Ministry of Defense of Armenia. During the discussions, a number of agreements were reached in the direction of implementing joint projects, providing expert and methodical support.   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 |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.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. |
