“That union has been established to settle political issues, they have been refused by Putin’s partners, it became an artificial organization, speedy withdrawal from which will be regarded as defeat by Putin.”
“Purpose of the Agreement is counteracting the armed attack (aggression) against Armenia and Russia and is targeted at undertaking practical measures of equally reflecting to security threats and other challenges, as well as protect territorial integrity of Armenia and Russia,” the letter read.
“Deportation of Stepan Grigoryan from Russia is reprehensible. His cooperation with international organizations or his activity in Armenia has nothing to do with Russia. I can’t imagine, upon which criteria Grigoryan was recognized a person non-desired for Russia,” Edmon Marukyan said.
“We remain committed to the continued development of Artsakh’s economy and its democracy. We also condemn Azerbaijan’s most recent aggression in early April against the people of Artsakh that led to hundreds of military and civilian casualties. We remain hopeful that a peaceful resolution to the Karabakh conflict will be found, and appreciate your unwavering pursuit of regional security and stability.”
After a long and serious illness Hrachya Tamrazyan, Director of Matenadaran Institute of Ancient Manuscripts after Mesrop Mashtots, has died.
Armenian national football team captain Henrikh Mkhitaryan will not take part in the WC-2018 qualifier between Denmark and Armenia, informed the Football Federation of Armenia.
“It leaves a provocation impression. This unacceptable act cannot damage Armenia-US strong friendly partnership”, he said.
“Armenia’s full membership to the Customs Union was economically impossible, and life has showed: that circumstance makes Armenia face certain difficulties, as economic customs unions are existent among the countries with common borders.”
Overnight September 2-3 the Azerbaijani side violated the ceasefire regime 30 times by firing more than 600 shots from various caliber weapons at the Armenian positions across Nagorno Karabakh-Azerbaijan line of contact, the press service of the NKR Defense Army told.
”Maybe it was taken into consideration that currently Moscow, assessing the seriousness of the moment, doesn’t save any effort to bring the sides to the negotiation table, also the fact that in St. Petersburg Vienna agreements have been partially implemented. I consider, not the venue, but the fact that the Co-Chairs will discuss ongoing situation in the settlement process, is important. In fact, it’s not in such a good condition, as the planned presidential meeting didn’t take place,” Skakov said.