Shugaryan and Portuguese President Discussed Armenia's EurointegrationJune 8, 2006 - 20:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Ambassador to Portugal Ruben Shugaryan handed credentials to Portuguese President Anibal Cavado Silva. During the conversation R. Shugaryan and the Portuguese President touched upon the matter of Armenia's integration into Europe within the European Neighborhood Policy (ENP), discussed Armenian-Turkish relations and the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, as well as touched upon regional issues. Earlier the Armenian Ambassador to Portugal met with representatives of the Portuguese MFA and President of Gulbenkian Foundation Emílio Rui Vilar, reports the Armenian MFA Press Service. 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. |