Madagascar foreign minister arriving in ArmeniaFebruary 21, 2018 - 12:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At the invitation of Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian, Madagascar foreign minister Henry Rabary Njaka will arrive in Yerevan on February 22-24. Madagascar is currently chairing the International Organisation of La Francophonie, while Armenia will host the next OIF summit in October. French president Emmanuel Macron and Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau have already confirmed participation in the event in Yerevan. While in the Armenian capital, the Madagascar foreign policy chief will meet president Serzh Sargsyan and prime minister Karen Karapetyan. Following negotiations, the foreign ministers of both countries will give a joint press conference. 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. |