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Published on November 23, 2009
RA FOREIGN MINISTRY MAKES POSITIVE ASSESSMENTS ON MUNICH MEETING
- Armenian and Azeri Presidents’ meeting in Munich helped preserve positive tendencies, FM Edward Nalbandyan told journalists in Rome. “I can’t say everything went smooth, but there was certain progress,” Mr. Nalbandyan said. With regard to Azerbaijani side’s recent statements, Armenian FM said Armenia’s assessments made after Presidents’ meeting were in harmony with OSCE MG Co-Chairs’ statements, that’s to say they ‘correspond to reality’.
Headlines for November 23, 2009
OSCE MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIRS RELEASE STATEMENT
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US Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassador Robert Bradtke said he was impressed by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev’s political will to seek a settlement ...FOREIGN MINISTER NALBANDIAN PAYING FORMAL VISIT TO ITALY
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian is on a formal visit to Rome, where he is scheduled to meet with his Italian counterpart Franco Frattini and chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of ...YEREVAN TO HOST NATO ROSE ROTH SEMINAR IN MARCH 2010
Yerevan will host NATO Rose Roth “Regional cooperation in the South Caucasus. Challenges, Opportunities, Perspectives” seminar from March 11 to 13, 2010. “According to an agreement with the Alliance, ...ARMENIAN SERVICEMEN NEVER SHELLED CIVILIANS
The ceasefire was violated at the contact line between NKR and Azerbaijani armed forces on November 21, 22 and 23, NKR Defense Ministry said in a statement. The Ministry refuted Azerbaijani media reports ...FRUITFULL TALENT ARMENIA 2009 CONTEST KICKS OFF IN YEREVAN
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Armenian parliamentary delegation led by RA National Assembly speaker Hovik Abrahamyan departed for Moscow to attend the 34th session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation. ...AZERBAIJANI PRESIDENT’S STATEMENTS MADE FOR ARMENIAN PUBLIC, NOT AUTHORITIES
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In a November 16 regional session, ARFD Dashnaktsutyun branch of Nagorno Karabakh released a statement on the current process and perspectives of Armenian-Turkish rapprochement, “Aparazh” newspaper's ...ARTHUR BAGHDASARYAN AND U.S. AMBASSADOR DISCUSS ARMENIA-AMERICA RELATIONS
On November 23, Secretary of the National Security Council of Armenia Arthur Bagdasaryan received the U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Marie Jovanovich. During the meeting the sides discussed issues of Armenian-American ...TURKISH PRESIDENT OBSERVES HISTORICAL TURNING POINT IN RELATIONSHIP WITH ARMENIA
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Turkish President Abdullah Gul observes historical turning point in relationship with Armenia. “Barrier will soon be overcome” Italia La Stampa quotes him as saying. “After signing the agreement in Bern ...YERKIR UNION ESTIMATES BREAK –DOWN OF ARMENIAN CHURCH IN TBILISI AS GEORGIAN AUTHORITIES’ CRIME
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Turkish community in France is among the most non-integratable ones, military psychologist Davit Jamalyan told a news conference in Yerevan. “If a Turk does not change in tolerant environment, how can ...COMPOSER SEDRAK YERKANYAN TO CELEBRATE THREE JUBILEES ON NOVEMBER 28
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Armenian and Azeri Presidents’ meeting in Munich helped preserve positive tendencies, FM Edward Nalbandyan told journalists in Rome. “I can’t say everything went smooth, but there was certain progress,” ...
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