Section: Aravot (Armenia)
New study on women’s political representation in the Eastern Partnership countries to be presented in Kyiv
Strasbourg/Kyiv, 28 November 2016:A new study identifying key barriers to women’s political representation in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine will be presented at a conference organised by the Council of Europe in co-operation with Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine … …read more Source:...
Foreign Minister of Armenia had a phone conversation with Foreign Minister of Ukraine
On November 12, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian, had a phone conversation with Pavlo Klimkin, Foreign Minister of Ukraine. In continuation of the telephone conversation between the Heads of the two states, the Foreign Ministers discussed a … …read more Source:...
Rapporteur calls on Turkish authorities to release journalists unless indicted for participating in terrorist activities
Returning from a visit to Ankara and Istanbul (Turkey) on 14 November 2016, Rapporteur Volodymyr Ariev (Ukraine, EPP/CD) on “attacks against journalists and media freedom in Europe” made the following statement: “For the preparation of my report, I visited Ankara … …read more Source:...
Presidents of Armenia and Ukraine held a phone conversation
President Serzh Sargsyan held today a phone conversation with the President of Ukraine Pyotr Poroshenko. The call was initiated by the Ukrainian side. During the conversation, the Presidents talked about the issues of the bilateral Armenia-Ukraine agenda, particularly, about the … …read more Source:...
Business support organisations from Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries and the European Union (EU) discussed challenges they face
More than 100 business support organisations from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine and the EU Member States gathered in Yerevan today for the East Invest 2 conference to discuss private sector’s engagement in policymaking across the Eastern Partnership … …read more Source:...
PACE urges Russia to enable re-establishment of the rule of law in the whole of eastern Ukraine
PACE has said that Russia must guarantee the human rights of all inhabitants of Crimea and of the “DPR” and “LPR”, territories where it exercises de facto control. In a resolution on legal remedies for human rights violations on Ukrainian … …read more Source:...
‘Serious human rights violations’ still occurring in Crimea and the Donbas
“Both in Crimea and in the conflict zone in the Donbas region, serious human rights violations have occurred and are still occurring, Marieluise Beck (Germany, ALDE) said when presenting her report on “legal remedies to human rights violations on the … …read more Source:...
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia participated in the Eastern Partnership Informal Dialogue Meeting of the Foreign Ministers
On July 11, in Kyiv, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia participated in the Eastern Partnership Informal Dialogue Meeting of the Foreign Ministers, attended by Johannes Hahn, the Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, and Helga Schmidt, Deputy … …read more Source:...
Why was the Armenian delegation “against” the OSCE pro-Armenian document?
“Stepan Demirchyan and I did not take part in the voting because the final resolution contained such wordings, which do not particularly overlap with the issue of Nagorno- Karabakh but connected with the Crimea, Abkhazia, Ossetia and the Russian-Ukrainian relations, … …read more Source:...
I doubt that Yerevan would like to “dance under the tunes of duduk” of the Kremlin in all matters
“Aravot” interviews Eugene Magda, a Ukrainian political analyst and Executive Director of the Center for Public Relations in Kiev – Mr. Magda, how do you see the further development of Ukraine-Russia relations in the short- and med-term run, and how … …read more Source:...
