ARMENIAN PRESIDENT TO PAY OFFICIAL VISIT TO POLANDSeptember 3, 2004 - 17:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - September 5-7 Armenian leader Robert Kocharian will pay an official visit to the Republic of Poland on the invitation of President Alexander Kwasniewski. The main goal of the visit is to stimulate the development interstate relations, within which meetings with the Polish President and Prime Minister, leaders of the Seym and Senate. In the course of the visit bilateral agreements on military cooperation, joint struggle against organized crime, as well as a memorandum on interaction between the Union of Small and Medium Enterprise of Poland and the Ministry of Trade and Economic Cooperation of Armenia will be signed. It should be reminded that diplomatic relations were established between Armenia and Poland in 1992. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. |