Former OSCE MG Co-chair appointed U.S. Charge d'Affairs in ArmeniaJune 27, 2007 - 14:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Rudolf Perina, former OSCE Minsk Group Co-chair was appointed acting U.S. Charge d'Affairs in Armenia. 'The U.S. Department of State requested retired Ambassador Rudolf V. Perina to assume the post of acting U.S. Charge d'Affairs in Armenia. Mr Perina will take the office July 10," U.S. Embassy PR Officer Taguhi Jahukian told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. "Richard Hoagland remains the Bush administration designate for the U.S. Ambassador to Armenia. We are waiting for confirmation from the Senate," she said. Rudolf Perina served as U.S. Special Negotiator for Nagorno Karabakh and NIS Regional Conflicts in 2001-2004. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |