RA, Argentinean Foreign Ministers discuss intensification of political dialogueJanuary 10, 2011 - 17:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian was on a working visit to Argentina early in January. On January 4, Nalbandian met with his Argentinean counterpart Hector Timerman. During the meeting, Nalbandian confirmed the Armenian President’s invitation addressed to President of Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to visit Armenia. The parties discussed intensification of political dialogue, expansion of the legal-contractual field, as well as boosting of economic and cultural ties. Besides, they stressed the significant contribution of the Armenian community of Argentina to the development of the Armenian-Argentinean relations. Mr. Nalbandian also met with Mayor of Buenos Aires Mauricio Macri to discuss cooperation between Yerevan and the capital of Argentina, the RA MFA press service reported. 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 | Police try to impede Armenian Church head’s access to war memorial Police tried to stop the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, from visiting a war memorial. Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north. “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. 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. |