EU pleased with Armenia-EU 2006-2008 Action Plan implementationFebruary 12, 2009 - 14:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The EU is pleased with the implementation of the Armenia-EU 2006-2008 Action Plan."We are pleased the progress Yerevan has fixed," Poland's Ambassador to Armenia Tomasz Knothe said after presentation of the Armenia-EU 2009-2011 Action Plan. "We discussed the priorities of the new Action Plan with the Armenian government." For his part, head of the European Commission Delegation to Armenia, Mr. Raul de Luzenberger said that the document is efficient and envisages cooperation with Armenia in all fields. "It presents exact programs and terms for their realization," he said. Top stories 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. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. Armenia designates flood-hit communities as disaster areas The emergency situation was created by floods caused by heavy rains in Armenia’s north on May 25-26. |