  ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR SIGNED PROTOCOL ON MUTUAL UNDERSTANDINGNovember 23, 2001 - 23:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Governor of California Gray Davis and Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian signed a protocol on mutual understanding between California and Armenia in Glendale. The document is called to promote activation of commercial, business and cultural contacts. American Congressman Adam Schiff was present at the signing ceremony. Let us remind that works on elaborating the project already started in summer. When the delegation of the Californian Parliament visited Yerevan, they discussed the provisions of the document with Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, as well as the subject of opening a commercial representation of Armenia in Los Angeles.  Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot".   Partner news |  Latest news Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal  Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges.Armenia: 28 protesters arrested after clash with police The Investigative Committee of Armenia has announced the arrest of 28 participants of an opposition demonstration.International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets.Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty. |
