Armenia should keep up sustainable progressFebruary 28, 2007 - 17:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Armenia has endured its worst times thanks to reasonable policy and peace," UNDP Director of Bureau for Europe and the Commonwealth, Ms. Kori Udovicki said. Nevertheless, Armenia has much to do for a greater development, according to her."The UNDP assists the Armenian government in entering the next stage of the strategic program for reducing poverty, first of all in the regions," she said. In her words, it will allow the residents of distant regions to assume responsibility for their own economic welfare, forthcoming parliamentary election and democratic future of the state, reports www.newsarmenia.ru. 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 | 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. Armenia: 28 protesters arrested after clash with police The Investigative Committee of Armenia has announced the arrest of 28 participants of an opposition demonstration. International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty. |