Armenia, Tajikistan talk bilateral ties, agree 2016-2018 consultation programJuly 2, 2016 - 16:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia values Tajikistan’s balanced position on the Nagorno Karabakh issue and support to the efforts of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs, Foreign MinisterEdward Nalbandian said Saturday, July 2 as he met with his Tajik counterpart Sirodjidin M. Aslov in Yerevan. The parties discussed bilateral ties, economic, political and cultural cooperation, with Nalbandian briefing Aslov on the current stage of the Nagorno Karabahk conflict. Also, the Ministers weighed in on Tajikistani President’s upcoming visit to Armenia and signed 2016-2018 consultation program between the foreign offices of both states. Also Saturday, the Tajik diplomat met with President Serzh Sargsyan, with the latter expressing hope that the visit will promote the development of relations between the two nations. Top stories 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. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. |