Armenia attaches major importance to US-RA relationsJuly 11, 2009 - 18:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today RA President Serzh Sargsyan met James Steinberg, US Deputy Secretary of State, Philip Gordon, Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasian Affairs, Marie Yovanovitch, US Ambassador to Armenia and other officials. Welcoming high-ranking guests, Serzh Sargsyan emphasized the importance Armenia attaches to US-RA relations. Discussing perspectives of US-RA relations, the parties expressed their readiness to develop collaboration in different spheres. The parties exchanged views on regional safety issues, Armenian-Turkish relations and NKR conflict settlement, RA President's Press Service reported. 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. |