Armenia news from Groong, Baku Today and Other sources

Armenia news from Groong, Baku Today and Other sources

31/12/1969 : Armenia: Opposition Sets Talks Terms :
"This is one more step designed to isolate the opposition" Two months after Yerevan bloodshed, Armenian opposition lays out conditions for dialogue. via Institute for War and Peace Reporting
31/12/1969 : Eu Envoy Calls for End to Reprisals Against Armenian Opposition :
"I declare with all responsibility that Yerkrapah has never engaged, and will not become engaged in politics" Peter Semneby, who is the EU special representative for the South Caucasus, met in Yerevan on May 7 with former President Levon Ter-Petrossian and with parliament speaker Tigran Torosian, RFE/RL's Armenian ... via Radio Free Europe
31/12/1969 : Armenia against any distortion of Karabakh talks essence :
PanARMENIAN.Net Armenia against any distortion of Karabakh talks essence 08.05.2008 18:36 GMT+04:00 /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenia's Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met Wednesday with OSCE Secretary General Marc ... via Groong Armenian News Network
31/12/1969 : Armenia: Administration, Opposition Take Tentative Steps toward Opening Dialogue :
"We are ready to begin a dialogue with the regime. Such a dialogue, however, cannot be started with the purpose of bringing one of the sides to its knees" They may still hate each other, but political necessity is pressuring two arch foes in Armenian politics, President Serzh Sarkisian and opposition leader Levon Ter-Petrosian, to start talking to each other. via EurasiaNet
31/12/1969 : Sargsyan, Semneby discuss Karabakh process and Armenia-Turkey relations :
The delegation included Ms. Silvie Bavelar who is in charge of political questions within the EC Delegation in Armenia, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of ... via PanArmenian Network
31/12/1969 : Condoleezza Rice: We should carry out a good deal of joint work for... :
Condoleezza Rice: We should carry out a good deal of joint work for final resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice congratulated Edward Nalbandian on appointment as ... via The Georgian Times
31/12/1969 : Energy Ministry: No Request Sent to Russia for Managing Armenian Nuclear Power Plant :
YEREVAN, May 7. /ARKA/. Armenia has not asked INTER RAO UES , which is financial manager of the Armenian nuclear power plant , to prolong the previously signed financial management agreement. via Arka News Agency
31/12/1969 : Armenia, Iran Need to Promote Investments, Intensify Business Contacts :
YEREVAN, May 7. /ARKA/. At their meeting Armenian Premier Tigran Sarsgian and Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Seyed Ali Saghaeyan stated that the two countries attach importance of promoting investment, ... via Arka News Agency
31/12/1969 : UN Sec Gen: people of Armenia confirmed desire to strengthen democratic institutions :
The message says in part, "I extend to you my congratulations on your appointment as Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and wish you every success with the discharge of your new duties. via PanArmenian Network
31/12/1969 : EU Insists On End To Armenian Crackdown :
"After all, this issue is on everybody's agenda. That includes the authority, the coalition and especially the opposition." A senior diplomat insisted on the European Union's calls for the Armenian government to end its crackdown on the opposition and restore civil liberties as he began yet another fact-finding trip to Yerevan on ... via Armenian Liberty