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Hollande, Poroshenko discuss holding “Normandy Four” new summit
Jun21

Hollande, Poroshenko discuss holding “Normandy Four” new summit

“I, Poroshenko and Merkel are ready for that and inform that, if Putin is ready, we will prepare a new Normandy format meeting”, Hollande said. …read more Source:...

EU prolongs sanctions on Russia
Jun20

EU prolongs sanctions on Russia

Those sanctions are prolonged by 6 months, but a discussion is needed to be able to move forward in case there are concrete steps. …read more Source:...

Putin Surrenders: What will Armenia Do?
Jun17

Putin Surrenders: What will Armenia Do?

“The USA is a leading power. Yes. The USA is the only superpower in the world. We accept it,” Vladimir Putin, RF president, told this at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), adding that Moscow intends and is ready to work with the USA. This statement should be considered at least sensational, although it’s much more serious,...

European Friends of Armenia: Moldova’s journalist was dismissed under Baku’s pressure for visiting Artsakh
Jun17

European Friends of Armenia: Moldova’s journalist was dismissed under Baku’s pressure for visiting Artsakh

Azerbaijan once again violates fundamental human rights on state level hindering free movement of European journalists and freedom of speech, the statement of the European Friends of Armenia (EuFoA) received by ArmInfo reads. “The matter concerns the statement made by the Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman that journalist from...

Volunteers from Diaspora visit VivaCell-MTS headquarters
Jun17

Volunteers from Diaspora visit VivaCell-MTS headquarters

VivaCell-MTS hosted a group of young Diaspora Armenian volunteers from different countries aged between 20 and 32 years, who serve as volunteers for an average of 4 months each, and are ready to apply their professional skills in the regions of our country, the press office of VivaCell-MTS has told ArmInfo. VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph...

EU extends sanctions on Russia-annexed Crimea until mid-2017
Jun17

EU extends sanctions on Russia-annexed Crimea until mid-2017

The EU is due next week to extend until the end of 2016 its broader economic sanctions on Russia over its role in the crisis in Ukraine …read more Source:...

Giorgi Kanashvili:  In case Karabakh conflict is settled, Armenia is able to make a U-turn and join NATO even sooner than Georgia will do
Jun17

Giorgi Kanashvili: In case Karabakh conflict is settled, Armenia is able to make a U-turn and join NATO even sooner than Georgia will do

Do you see any prospects for Mikheil Saakashvili’s return to Georgia and to power in the context of the upcoming parliamentary elections in that country and the strong positions of the United National Movement in the political field? Such scenario is little probable within the coming 4 years because of two reasons. First, most of the...

“Upon Air Defense Agreement Armenia Possesses Air Defense, which Has neither Azerbaijan, nor Georgia”
Jun16

“Upon Air Defense Agreement Armenia Possesses Air Defense, which Has neither Azerbaijan, nor Georgia”

Vagharshak Harutyunyan, former RA Minister of Defense, general-lieutenant, commented on Article 6 of air defense agreement, which is being criticized recently, “It states coordination of united Armenian air defense and other organizations (Belarus, Kazakhstan), which are involved in the same system. I mean this coordination. And regarding who...

Ukraine International Airlines Doubles Flights to Yerevan
Jun16

Ukraine International Airlines Doubles Flights to Yerevan

Starting from July 15, 2016 Ukraine International Airlines will be operating 14 flights a week instead of current 7 on the direction Kyiv-Yerevan-Kyiv. This destination has recently started to become …read more Source: Noyan...

President Putin is trying to build a separate, Russia-alone format for presidents Aliyev and Sargsyan, because he doesn’t want a settlement: Matthew Bryza
Jun16

President Putin is trying to build a separate, Russia-alone format for presidents Aliyev and Sargsyan, because he doesn’t want a settlement: Matthew Bryza

“Another Sargsyan-Aliyev meeting will be launched in late June,” James Warlick, the U.S. Co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group, said commenting on the second meeting of the conflicting states after the four-day war. Although miscellaneous information was being circulated regarding venue and day of the meeting, they have been officially confirmed by...