Oskanian Met Syrian Spiritual LeaderSeptember 6, 2006 - 18:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian received the delegation led by Syrian Grand Mufti Sheikh Ahmed Badr-Eddine Hassun, reported the RA MFA press office. The RA FM assessed highly the visit of the Syrian delegation and the dialogue between two confessions.Marking the high level of relationships between Armenia and Syria and absence of political discrepancies Vartan Oskanian said it's a good basis for further development of cooperation. The interlocutors noted the considerable role of the Armenian community of Syria and its contribution to the development of relations between the two states. They also referred to some regional problems and the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement process. 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. |