Armenia to assume CoE Ministers Committee chairmanship May 16![]() May 15, 2013 - 11:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will travel to Strasbourg on May 15-16 to attend the Council of Europe foreign ministers summit. During the summit, Armenia will assume the chairmanship of the CoE Committee of Ministers, Foreign Ministry press service reported. 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 |