Armenia-EU Cooperation Council annual session due in Luxembourg Oct. 16October 15, 2007 - 15:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian departed for Brussels to participate in the Second Convention of European Armenians dated to the 20th anniversary of European Parliament's recognition of the Armenian Genocide, the RA MFA press office said.October 16 Vartan Oskanian will head the Armenian delegation at the Armenia-EU Cooperation Council's annual session in Luxembourg. Slovenia's Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union Javier Solana and European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy Benita Ferrero-Waldner are expected to attend the meeting. October 17 Vartan Oskanian will address UNESCO general conference in Paris. Top stories 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. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |