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Published on February 04, 2008
EC DELEGATION TO ARMENIA TO OPEN NEW PREMISES
- European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner and Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, will open the new premises of the EC Delegation to Armenia on February 5, 2008. Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner will also introduce the new Head of Delegation that will lead the full-fledged EC Delegation to Armenia. The Commissioner together with Dimitrij Rupel, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Slovenia and EU Special Representative for the Southern Caucasus, Ambassador Peter Semneby, will participate in the Ministerial EU Troika visit to Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on 4-6 February 2008.
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European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner and Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, will open the new premises of the EC Delegation to ...TURKISH TROOPS KILL 10 KURDISH REBELS
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The air strikes on the Kurdish guerilla targets prove efficient and cause serious damage to the PKK, said U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Ross Wilson. “As to the American-Turkish relations, they were extremely ...NATO DELEGATION ARRIVES IN YEREVAN
NATO delegation led by Jaroslaw Skonieczka, Director of Euro-Atlantic Integration and Partnership International Staff, The delegation includes members of NATO International Staff, international military ...RUSSIA SEEKS TO BLOCK INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION OF KOSOVO
Russia will try and block Kosovo’s independence at an international level, if the Serb province announces its sovereignty, a senior Russian MP said on Monday. "Russia should use every opportunity at ...RUSSIAN PM ARRIVING IN YEREVAN TODAY
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Today in Armenian history- 1865 Birth of Vasili Ghorghanyan (musicologist). He died in 1934.
- 1919 The Armenian National Council of Gharabagh request officers of the Allied Army to effect the withdrawal of Turkish (Azeri and Ottoman) forces from Gharabagh, and create a local autonomous unit under British supervision. The request is denied.
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