ARMENIAN GOVERNMENT AND MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION SIGN A MEMORANDUM OF MUTUAL UNDERSTANDINGFebruary 16, 2001 - 19:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - YEREVAN, February 16. /Mediamax/. The permanent representative of Armenia in the UN Geneva Office and other international organizations, Karen Nazarian, and the General director of the Migration International Organization (MIO) Bronson McKinley signed a Memorandum of mutual understanding between the Armenian Government and MIO, Mediamax was informed in the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia.The signing of the Memorandum is the result of the visit of the General director of MIO to Armenia, in the course of which a number of questions and programs connected with cooperation in the sphere of migration were discussed with the Armenian side. The Memorandum is called to assist the realization of these programs. The sides will cooperate in the sphere of prevention of disorderly migration, voluntarily return of emigrants and their reintegration. The parties agreed upon the working out of a post-conflict MIO program in the implication of Karabakh process peace settlement. In accord with the points of the Memorandum, MIO will broaden its activity in Armenia, in particular, in the sphere of assistance to the network of small business. Special attention will be paid to the information exchange in the migration sphere. -0- Top stories 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. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | Armenian wrestlers win 3 medals at U20 European Championships The Armenian team has won 3 medals at the U20 European Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships. Ameriabank, COAF pool efforts to develop beekeeping in Lori COAF and Ameriabank have presented their joint program Harvesting Nature’s Bounty. Putin to meet Erdogan, Aliyev on SCO sidelines Putin will hold meetings with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. CSI urges IOC to ban Azerbaijan from Paris 2024 The organization said in a statement that there is no place for genocide at the Olympics. |