PRESIDENT PUTIN DECORATES GROUP OF ARMENIANS WITH RUSSIAN FEDERATION ORDERSAugust 2, 2002 - 22:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian president Vladimir Putin have signed a decree on decorating of the ex-ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Russia Suren Sahakian with the Friendship order. RF president press service report states about that. Suren Shakian was decorated with the order for big contribution to the development and consolidation of Russia-Armenia friendship and cooperation. According to other decree, Putin decorated the head of the department of the Institute of the chemical physics, academician Lev Piruzian with the order "of Merit for the Motherland" in connection with his 65 anniversary. Top stories 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. 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. Partner news | Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. |