 Nigerian envoy presents credentials to Armenian President July 2, 2013 - 15:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Alhaji Tukur Mani (residence in Tehran) presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. The President congratulated the envoy on his appointment and wished success in his diplomatic mission in Armenia, noting that Armenia values Nigeria’s activity within the African Union and the country’s contribution to the preservation of global peace and stability. The two men stressed the necessity of forming a legal field for the development of cooperation in the areas of mutual interest. They also emphasized the importance of cooperation within international organizations.   Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad  Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO.Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship.Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy.Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. |
