  CoE-Armenia cooperation can ease political tensionsApril 2, 2008 - 17:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Assembly Speaker Tigran Torosian met April 1 with the AGO group led by Ambassador Per Sjogren, the RA NA press office reported.Armenia's permanent representative to PACE Christian Ter-Stepanyan and Special Representative of the Council of Europe Secretary General to Armenia Bojana Urumova also attended the meeting. The Armenian Speaker appreciated highly the activity of Mr John Prescott, head of the PACE observation mission. Introducing the members of AGO group, Mr Sjogren said it's the biggest-ever group visiting Armenia, what speaks of the CoE's concern about the situation in the republic. "The CoE-Armenia collaboration can contribute to improvement of the situation, establishment of political dialogue and consent," he said.   Top stories 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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
