Serzh Sargsyan, Charles Aznavour discuss Armenia-French ties October 8, 2011 - 15:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 7, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with Armenian Ambassador to Switzerland, world-known chansonnier Charles Aznavour to discuss mutual visits of Armenian and French presidents. As the parties stressed at the meeting, the visits, symbolizing the age-long friendship between the two countries, will further promote strengthening of ties. During the meeting, the President awarded Aznavour’s impresario Levon Sayan with an honorary medal for contribution to Armenia-France ties. Artists Jerome Revon and Stephen Gatto were awarded with Movses Khorenatsi medals for major contribution to Armenia-France cultural ties, presidential press service reported. Top stories 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. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |