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Published on October 04, 2006
ARMENIA AND ROMANIA SIGNED SEVERAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL DOCUMENTS
- Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian met with Romanian leader Traian Basescu, reported the RA leader’s press office. The interlocutors discussed the Armenian-Romanian relations and cooperation within European structures, regional tasks and exchanged views on some urgent international problems. The meeting was followed by Armenian-Romanian talks in expanded composition. Upon completion of the meeting Armenian and Romanian leaders signed a joint statement. Intergovernmental documents on trade and economic ties, scientific and technical cooperation, encouragement and mutual protection of investments as well as a program on cooperation in educational and scientific fields for 2006-2007 were also signed. The Armenian and Romanian MFAs signed a memorandum on European and Euro-Atlantic cooperation.
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On an invitation of Armenian President Robert Kocharian Romanian leader Traian Basescu is arriving in Yerevan today. The visit aims at strengthening interstate relations, outline priority tasks and economic ...TURKEY ‘CRITICIZED’ JACQUES CHIRAC FOR STATEMENT ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Turkey criticized French President Jacques Chirac, who said that Ankara should recognize the Armenian Genocide before joining the European Union. In an official statement, the Turkish Foreign Ministry ...U.S. CONGRESSMEN CALLED ON GEORGE BUSH TO EXPAND ENGAGEMENT WITH KARABAKH
The congressional letter, signed by 77 members and sent to the White House on September 29, highlights a long history of U.S. support to Nagorno Karabakh and the will of the people of Artsakh to build ...CONFERENCE ON PROSPECTS OF NATO-SOUTH CAUCASUS COOPERATION TO BE HELD IN TBILISI
October 10 the Friedrich Naumann Foundation and the International Center of Conflicts and Talks of Georgia will hold an international conference titled “Prospects of cooperation between NATO and South ...STRATFOR EXPERTS DON’T BELIEVE IN KARABAKH SETTLEMENT TILL YEAREND
The analysts of Stratfor, a security consulting intelligence agency, do not consider that the Nagorno Karabakh conflict will be settled till the end of the year even in case of a new round of talks. Azerbaijan ...LISTS OF RUSSIAN CITIZENS WISHING TO LEAVE FOR RUSSIA COMPILED IN GEORGIA
The Russian Embassy in Georgia starts compiling lists of the Russian citizens who wish to depart for the homeland, the Embassy said. “The Russian Embassy in Tbilisi informs that Russian citizens can appeal ...ARMENIA CHOSEN AS TRANSIT COUNTRY FOR GEORGIA-RUSSIA FLIGHTS
The Georgian Ministry of Economic Development jointly with the Aviation Department has worked out a new schedule of flights from Georgia to Russia. According to the new schedule, Armenia was chosen a ...ARMAVIA FIXES 30% GROWTH OF MOSCOW-YEREVAN PASSENGER FLOW
Armavia national carrier has fixed a 30% growth of the Moscow-Yerevan passenger flow. “Armavia national carrier fixes the growth of the Moscow-Yerevan passenger flow from the airports of Vnukovo and Domodedovo,” ...FULL SENATE BLOCKS US SUBSIDY FOR KARS-BAKU RAILWAY
The Armenian National Committee of America welcomed the adoption by the US Senate of legislation protecting US taxpayers from funding an unnecessary and costly proposed railroad between Turkey and Georgia ...PUTIN ADVISES NOT TO USE LANGUAGE OF PROVOCATION AND BLACKMAIL FOR TALK WITH RUSSIA
Russia doesn’t advise to use the language of provocation and blackmail when talking to it, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with State Duma faction leaders. The Russian President thanked the ...TURKEY GOING TO ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH ARMENIA?
Turkey intends to take action on the proposal of Armenian President Robert Kocharian on establishment of formal diplomatic relations between the two states. This is the opinion journalist Barcyn Inanc ...SITTING OF PACE SUBCOMMITTEE ON KARABAKH POSTPONED
The sitting of the PACE Subcommittee on Nagorno Karabakh has been postponed, said Ambassador Agshin Mekhtiyev, the permanent representative of Azerbaijan in the CoE. To remind, the sitting was scheduled ...ARMENIA TO SET CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT FOR GENOCIDE DENIAL
A bill on introducing amendments into the RA Penal Code was passed during the Armenian parliament sitting today. The bill provides for criminal punishment for denial, justification or support of genocide ...TURKISH CITIZENS - ETHNIC ARMENIANS – EXPERIENCE NO PROBLEMS IN TURKEY, ERDOGAN SAYS
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is on a visit to the U.S. at present, said at a meeting with the Turkish community that the “Armenian Diaspora is the main problem for Turkey.” According ...ARMENIA AND ROMANIA SIGNED SEVERAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL DOCUMENTS
Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian met with Romanian leader Traian Basescu, reported the RA leader’s press office. The interlocutors discussed the Armenian-Romanian relations and cooperation within ...
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