Foreign Minister Nalbandian attends CIS council session in BishkekSeptember 16, 2016 - 11:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s acting Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on Friday, September 16 participated in the session of the CIS Foreign Ministers council in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Issues concerning the enhancement of the organization’s performance as well as its modernization in line with existing challenges were high on the agenda. During the session, the foreign policy chiefs of CIS member states discussed ways to develop relations in spheres like culture, education, judicial system, emergency situations and cyber security. Also, the ministers agreed on a dozen new draft documents to later be adopted or confirmed by the CIS heads of state. The next Foreign Ministers council session is slated for 2017 in Tashkent. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. |