RA FM and EU Envoy exchanged views on latest Kocharian-Aliyev meetingJune 15, 2007 - 17:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian met with Peter Semneby, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus, to discuss regional problems and the Armenian-Turkish relations.When touching upon the May 12 parliamentary elections Peter Semneby said the elections were a step forward and voiced hope that the tendency will be maintained during the presidential election. The parties also referred to the Karabakh problem and exchanged views on the latest Kocharian-Aliyev latest meeting, the RA MFA press office reported. 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. |