Russian President Dmitry Medvedev visits Armenian Genocide Victims MemorialAugust 19, 2010 - 20:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Immediately after his arrival, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev visited Armenian Genocide Victims Memorial, accompanied by RF Defense Minister Alexander Serdyukov, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Transport Minister Igor Levitin and plenipotentiary Ilya Klebanov. Armenian side was represented by RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, Armenian Genocide Museum Institute Director Hayk Demoyan and Vice Mayor of Yerevan Kamo Areyan. Dmitry Medvedev laid a wreath to the eternal flame and watered the tree planted at his previous visit. Upon visit completion, the delegation proceeded to RA presidential residence. Top stories 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. 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. Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. |