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      EU, Armenia launch first round of negotiations on trade and investment
      Feb16

      EU, Armenia launch first round of negotiations on trade and investment

      On February 15, the first round of the EU-Armenia negotiations on trade and investment issues was launched within the process of forming a new legal basis for relations between the Republic of Armenia and European Union, the Armenin Ministry of Economy informs. The negotiations were attended by the Armenian delegation headed by the First Deputy...

      Ukraine parliament rejects vote of no confidence in government
      Feb16

      Ukraine parliament rejects vote of no confidence in government

      Ukraine’s parliament rejected a motion of no confidence against the government on Tuesday despite calls from many in the ruling coalition for a new prime minister and technocrat cabinet. …read more Source: Channel...

      Russia and Turkey run risk of escalation over Syria
      Feb16

      Russia and Turkey run risk of escalation over Syria

      MOSCOW (AFP) – Turkey and Russia are already waging a proxy war in Syria as Istanbul backs rebels against Syrian government troops supported by Moscow.But the recent escalation in rhetoric has sharpened fears of a direct confrontation, analysts warn.The two major players in the Syrian conflict have historic enmities dating back to the 16th...

      Ukrainian government hangs by thread as confidence vote looms
      Feb16

      Ukrainian government hangs by thread as confidence vote looms

      Ukraine’s Western-backed government faced collapse on Tuesday after President Petro Poroshenko called on the prime minister to resign, deepening the crisis in a country fighting a recession and a separatist insurgency. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko asks embattled PM to resign
      Feb16

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko asks embattled PM to resign

      KIEV (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk to resign in the face of lost public trust in his ability to fight corruption and overcome a deep economic malaise.Poroshenkos dramatic intervention came as opinion polls showed growing public disenchantment with the pro-Western team that...

      Ukraine parliament to vote on no confidence motion
      Feb16

      Ukraine parliament to vote on no confidence motion

      KIEV (Reuters) – The draft of a no confidence motion against the Ukrainian government was posted on the parliamentary website on Tuesday, paving the way for the vote to proceed. …read more Source: The...

      Ukrainian president says PM should resign
      Feb16

      Ukrainian president says PM should resign

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko suggested in a statement on Tuesday that Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk should resign as his cabinet has lost the support of the ruling coalition, but said there should not be a snap election. …read more Source: Global...

      Ukraine president suggests PM resign as no-confidence vote looms
      Feb16

      Ukraine president suggests PM resign as no-confidence vote looms

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko suggested on Tuesday that Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk resign because his government had lost public support, but said there should not be a snap election. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko asks embattled PM to resign
      Feb16

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko asks embattled PM to resign

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and the country’s controversial prosecutor general to resign because both had lost the public’s trust. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko asks PM Yatsenyuk to resign
      Feb16

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko asks PM Yatsenyuk to resign

      KIEV (UKRAINE) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday asked embattled Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and the country’s controversial prosecutor general to resign because both had lost the public’s trust. …read more Source: Bangkok...