  BILL CLINTON ASKS SENATE TO APPROVE BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATY WITH AZERBAIJANSeptember 13, 2000 - 20:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 13.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The US president recommended that the Senate considered the Treaty between the governments of the US and Azerbaijan Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment "as soon as possible", reads the official note of the US State Department.Clinton noted that the Bilateral Investment Treaty will be the fourth such treaty signed between the United States and a Transcaucasian or Central Asian country. The Treaty will protect U.S. investment and assist Azerbaijan in its efforts to create conditions more favorable for U.S. private investment. -0-   Top stories 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. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering.   Partner news |  Latest news Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha  Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha.Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time.Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |
