  Moscow Mayor to arrive in Yerevan March 23March 20, 2007 - 19:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov will arrive in Yerevan March 23. The delegation at the head of Yuri Luzhkov arrives in the Armenian capital in the framework of the agreement with Yerevan Mayor Ervand Zakharian. Russian delegation will participate in opening solemn ceremony of Moscow House in Yerevan. The same day delegation will return Moscow, "Novosti-Armenia" reports. The laying of the first stone of Moscow House in Yerevan took place October 8, 2005 in the presence of Luzhkov and Zakharian. The project totals $10 million.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan  The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan.Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic.Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan.Armenia designates flood-hit communities as disaster areas The emergency situation was created by floods caused by heavy rains in Armenia’s north on May 25-26. |
