Vartan Oskanian highly appreciated CIS's initiative on sending observers to ArmeniaApril 5, 2007 - 18:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Acting Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian hosted CIS Executive Secretary, Chairman of CIS Executive Committee Vladimir Rushaylo, currently in Yerevan preparing the observation mission for the May 12 parliamentarian elections. Highly appreciating CIS's initiative on sending observers to Armenia, Vartan Oskanian underlined the importance of conducting elections in accordance with the highest international standards. The sides also highly appreciated Armenia's activities in CIS framework, particularly the deepening and enlargement of humanitarian cooperation and Armenia's constructive participation during discussions over CIS reforms, the RA MFA Press Office reports. Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. 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. Partner news | Armenian wrestlers win 3 medals at U20 European Championships The Armenian team has won 3 medals at the U20 European Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships. Ameriabank, COAF pool efforts to develop beekeeping in Lori COAF and Ameriabank have presented their joint program Harvesting Nature’s Bounty. Putin to meet Erdogan, Aliyev on SCO sidelines Putin will hold meetings with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. CSI urges IOC to ban Azerbaijan from Paris 2024 The organization said in a statement that there is no place for genocide at the Olympics. |