ITAR-TASS News Agency (Russia)
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:44
State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Aleksi Petriashvili says that a bid to become a member of the EU and NATO is the will of the overwhelming majority of the country’s population and its social and political forces
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:38
The statement authors also called on the top diplomats of Azerbaijan and Armenia to “make serious steps to reduce tensions in the region and continue the process of peace settlement”.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:37
The CSTO secretary general told the Armenian leader about the Thursday meeting in Moscow of the Council of CSTO Foreign Ministers, which yielded a statement concerning growing tensions in the northwest of Syria.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:23
About 1,000 personnel from motor-rifle, artillery and reconnaissance units are taking part, using more than 500 units of military hardware.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 11:46
Apart from that, the Council discussed draft documents aiming to improve collective response to natural and anthropogenic emergency situations, to promote partnership in the law enforcement and military spheres.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 11:14
“The ministers agreed on the necessity of such measures and we shall implement them with due account of the situation around Russia and the CSTO zone of competence.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 11:09
“On the contrary, for years we were offering to cooperate with NATO on Afghanistan, primarily for more effective anti-drug efforts"
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 09:06
“The priority issue is to provide aid to Tajikistan to strengthen the border with Afghanistan,” the ministry says.
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 09:05
“Our relations keep on broadening, the presidents of the two countries met six times, and meetings at the level of foreign ministers are quite intensive.”
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 09:03
The participants particularly focused on areas relating to different aspects of security, such as conflict prevention, the OSCE’s programmes dealing with Violent Extremism and Radicalisation that lead to Terrorism (VERLT), freedom of belief and anti-terrorism.