EU document to boost cooperation between Armenian state structuresNovember 20, 2012 - 21:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - EU Advisory Group has readied a consultation document, outlining the oversights in the cooperation between Armenian National Assembly, government and president’s staff. The document also includes proposals on ways to boost cooperation between the above-mentioned state institutions. Advisory Group’s document was presented by Policy Advisor for Strengthening Democratic Structures Eduardo Lorenzo Ochoa during a seminar on Armenia’s EU integration. He stressed the role of the National Assembly, standing committees on European integration and foreign relations in coordination of Armenia-EU relations. According to Mr. Eduardo Lorenzo Ochoa, the mechanism will significantly strengthen the components of the democratic governance. Top stories Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Partner news | Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |