Balayan said it’s a misfortune that the songwriter Bülbüloğlu, who doesn’t have relevant education, and also basic knowledge, distorts the UN’s legislations and international rights, and that during his 10 year tenure as Ambassador he did not understand the meaning of a diplomat.
Deputy Finance Minister Pavel Safaryan says the Government will present a program on cutting state spending by the end of June. Currently ministries are engaged in discussions.
The Government has approved the “Local economy and infrastructure development program” loan agreement signed on February 23 with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
The lead sponsor of the bill is Sen. Gayle L. Goldin, D-Providence, who said: “When we look at what’s going on globally, the impact of war and strife, it’s important to place them in a larger historical context, so our children understand the long-term impact of genocides and the Holocaust, so we don’t repeat that history.”
“We must create all necessary conditions for the sustainable development of economies of our states. And it cannot be achieved without the creation of favorable conditions for the business. Business must be the key subject and beneficiary of the Eurasian integration”, he said.
Head of the Baghanis (Armenia) village Narek Sahakyan says overnight June 8-9 from 00:00-00:30, the Azerbaijani forces have shelled the Baghanis village. Buildings were damaged.
The Government continues cutting the number of state vehicles of different governmental agencies. 24 vehicles were taken from the Parliament and signed to the State Property Management Department.
Milos Zeman was also introduced the history of the “Barrel of Peace” which was established in 2001 in honor of the visit of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs. It is called peace, since it will be opened only when the Karabakh conflict will be resolved.
Prime Minister of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan held a meeting with Czech President Milos Zeman who is on an official visit to Armenia. Issues related to the development and expansion of Armenian-Czech relations were discussed over breakfast.
Having recognized the Armenian Genocide and acknowledged its own share of responsibility and complicity, Germany now has to make appropriate amends to Armenians, thus setting a venerable example for Turkey, not only in recognition, but also in restitution!