Armenian President, Georgian PM talk cooperation, bilateral tiesSeptember 5, 2016 - 18:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili on Monday, September 5 met in Yerevan to discuss bilateral ties, security issues and cooperation in a number of sectors. Sargsyan said the strong cooperation between the two states enables the South Caucasus countries to bring relations to a whole new level. Kvirikashvili said, in turn, that friendly relations with Armenia are important not just for Georgia, but for the whole region in general. At the meeting, the two also discussed issues of mutual interest. Earlier, Kvirikashvili visited Tsitsernakaberd Armenian genocide memorial to pay tribute to the memory of the 1.5 million victims. 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 | 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. |