Armenia facilitates visa regime for Kuwaiti diplomats May 12, 2011 - 11:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At the May 12 sitting, Armenian government confirmed a suggestion on signing a memorandum of understanding with Kuwait government, envisaging “mutual visa-free visits of persons with diplomatic and special passports.” As the Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Shavarsh Kocharyan noted in this connection, the decision will promote expansion of bilateral ties and intensification of mutual official visits. 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 | Russian Ambassador to Armenia summoned to Moscow for consultations Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. Azerbaijan says now controls 4 villages as part of deal with Armenia Azerbaijan's border service has taken control of four villages in the Gazakh district on the border with Armenia. Lukashenko has "very interesting proposal" involving Caucasus Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko has said he has "a very interesting proposal" involving the Caucasus region. Azerbaijan establishing three military colleges Three military colleges are being established in Azerbaijan, according to a decree signed by the country’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov. |