Armenia will develop relations with European CommunityJune 7, 2001 - 23:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - . The leaders of Armenia and European Community have come to an agreement on development and activation of relations. Robert Kocharian has made this statement during the press conference in Brussels held together with the President of Eurocommission Romano Prodi. A special correspondent of 'Mediamax' agency is telling from the capital of Belgium, that during the meeting of Kocharian and Prodi besides other questions the opportunity of contribution of European Community to creation of a center of information and high technologies in Yerevan was discussed and the perspectives of closing the Armenian atomic power station. The agency informs, that Armenian authorities are satisfied with the position of Eurocommission, the representatives of which do not insist on closing the atomic power station before 2004 any longer. 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 | Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |