Bulgaria's Prime Minister to visit Armenia![]() March 31, 2012 - 12:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov is heading on official visits to Georgia and Armenia on April 1-3, 2012, novinite.com reported citing the government’s press service. Borisov's visit to the South Caucasus follows the invitation of the Prime Ministers of Georgia and Armenia, Nikoloz Gilauri and Tigran Sargsyan. Borisov will be accompanied in Tbilisi and Yerevan by Bulgarian Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski, Labor Minister Totyu Mladenov, and Deputy Foreign Minister Ivan Naydenov. On April 1-2, Borisov will meet with his Georgian counterpart Gilauri and with the Georgian Patriarch Iliya II. Bulgaria and Georgia will sign agreements on education, classified information exchange, and a readmission protocol. In Yerevan, Bulgaria's Borisov will be welcomed by PM Sargsyan and Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, National Assembly speaker Samvel Nikoyan, and Catholicos of All Armenians His Holiness Karekin II. The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Partner news |