11 20.05.16 - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan meets with the members of the Intergovernmental Council of the Eurasian Economic Union and Chairman of the EEC Board Tigran Sargsyan President meets with EEU premiers ahead of Yerevan session May 20, 2016 - 15:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan on Friday, May 20 met with the members of the Intergovernmental Council of the Eurasian Economic Union, as well as the Eurasian Economic Commission Board Chairman Tigran Sargsyan. All of them have arrived in Armenia to take part in a council session in Yerevan. “All of us have joined the Union, based on our economic interests and those of our citizens,” Sargsyan said. "The most important issue is the elimination of technical barriers that prevent the free movement of goods and services." At the meeting, the parties stressed the diverse agenda of the upcoming session, expressing hope to tackle all of the issues. Read also:Armenia will do everything to rule out Karabakh violations: President 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 | 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. Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities. Armenia, Russia agree on repairing railway destroyed in floods Yerevan and Moscow have agreed to repair a flood-stricken railway in northern Armenia. |