Montenegrin journalist Jovo Martinovic pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges of working with a drug trafficking ring, in a trial decried by international rights organizations as an attack on the press.
Italian police said on Thursday that they seized an estimated US$ 84 million worth of highly pure cocaine tied to buoys floating in the sea. The drugs were suspected to have been thrown overboard from a ship that was later intercepted while sailing into the Calabrian port of Gioia Tauro.
Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan joined the prime ministers of Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan at today’s Council of CIS Heads of Government in the Belarus capital of Minsk.
He disclosed 123 million AMD (US$259,000) in revenues, all in the form of wages from his prior job as the head of administration and general director at Armrusgasprom.
Armenian Minister of Defense Vigen Sargsyan and Iran’s Ambassador to Armenia Seyyed Kazem Sajjad discussed military cooperation during an informal meeting today in Yerevan.
They two praised work underway to further strengthen trade and economic relations between Yerevan and Moscow, noting that membership in the Eurasian Economic Union would foster new long-term prospects for each.
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