Armenian and Lithuanian Leaders Discussed EU-Armenia CooperationApril 25, 2006 - 18:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus with spouse Alma Adamkiene arrived in Yerevan on invitation of Robert Kocharian, reports the Press Service of the Armenian leader. During the meeting the two presidents discussed Armenian-Lithuanian relations, EU-Armenia cooperation, regional issues, as well as exchanged views over urgent international matters. Then the two leaders took part in the Armenian-Lithuanian wide composition talks, during which priority directions of economic cooperation and its activation opportunities were discussed. Upon the completion of the meeting between the Armenian and Lithuanian Governments and agreement on mutual protection of investments was signed. Top stories 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. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. 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. 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”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |