  RA Prime Minister received UN Special Rapporteur on situation of human rights defenders June 15, 2010 - 18:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 15, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received UN Special Rapporteur on situation of human rights defenders Margaret Sekaggya. During the meeting, Mr. Sargsyan highly appreciated Armenia’s cooperation with the UN structures. Besides, human rights protection in Armenia was in the focus of the meeting. The Armenian Prime Minister attached importance to application of international experience in Armenia and the UN office’s contribution to it, the press service of the RA government reported. UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative in Armenia Dafina Gercheva also participated in the meeting.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
