Envoy: proud to promote development of Russian-Armenian tiesApril 29, 2013 - 15:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with Russia’s outgoing ambassador Vyacheslav Kovalenko. Minister Nalbandian thanked ambassador Kovalenko for deepening of the Armenian-Russian cooperation during his term in office. The envoy, in turn, expressed gratitude for RA foreign ministry’s assistance during the implementation of the mission. The joint steps aimed at further expansion of Armenian-Russian relations were further discussed. Upon completion of the meeting, Minister Nalbandian awarded ambassador Kovalenko with foreign ministry’s award, RA MFA press service reported. Top stories 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. 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. Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |