  RA Ombudsman’s office has not received €1mln grant from EUJanuary 20, 2011 - 16:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The office of the RA Human Rights Defender said that the reports in the Armenian media that the EU has allocated €1mln grant to the RA Ombudsman’s office are untrue. “The European Union has allocated €1mln only to the French and Spanish ombudsmen under Twinning program. The Armenian Ombudsman’s office has never had any relation to distribution of these funds,” the office of the RA Human Rights Defender told PanARMENIAN.Net   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 Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide  Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports.IDBank, Dalma team up for Caucasian Deer Reintroduction Program IDBank has joined Dalma Garden Mall’s Green Challenge to support the Caucasian red deer reintroduction project.Through Ucom’s support the 12th Sunchild Festival concludes On May 24-28, with the support of Ucom, the 12th international environmental festival Sunchild took place in Yerevan.U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
