ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER MET WITH NEWLY-APPOINTED NATO SECRETARY GENERALSeptember 25, 2003 - 19:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In New York Armenian foreign minister Vardan Oskanian met with foreign minister of Netherlands, OSCE chairman-in-office Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, recently appointed NATO secretary general. The parties discussed issues of Armenia-OSCE cooperation, regional problems, as well as details of Jaap de Hoop Scheffer's coming visit to the South Caucasus. V. Oskanian also met with US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security John Bolton and discussed issues referring to an arms non-proliferation initiative. 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 | 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. Freedom House: “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” Freedom House has published a report summary titled “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” Aliyev: Change in Armenia’s Constitution key for singing peace deal Ilham Aliyev has declared that most important condition for signing a peace agreement is for Armenia to change its Constitution. |