  RA MFA welcomes French parliamentarians’ visit to NKRJune 11, 2010 - 19:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 11, RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with France –Armenia parliamentary friendship delegation led by Francois Rochebloine. At the meeting, Edward Nalbandian gave high assessment to parliamentarians’ contribution to the development of friendly ties between Armenia and France, as well as strengthening of bilateral parliamentary cooperation. Peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict was discussed. RA Foreign Minister welcomed French parliamentarians’ visit to Artsakh, stressing that such visits provide better understanding of problem sources, as well as NKR people and authorities’ position on the issue. The parties exchanged views on RA-EU cooperation, as well as normalization of Armenia-Turkey relations, RA MFA press service reported.   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 |  Latest 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. |
