Turkey-Azerbaijan joint military exercises on the contact line won’t have any radical impact. David Babayan, Davit Babayan, spokesman of the President of the Republic of Artsakh, told 168.am, stressing that Armenian Armed Forces are brought to highest readiness and the Armenian side may suspend any threat.
The two Presidents held the first phone conversation in late January, the next one was in early April during which Trump extended condolences to Putin over the terror attack in St. Petersburg metro.
The attackers painted ‘Kill Erdogan’ on the walls of a nearby building and bus stop. Turkey’s consul in Zurich Asiye Nurcan Ipekci said the attack was carried out by a group of 60 masked people.
The diplomat said the Co-Chairs are unaware of any date set for the meeting of the two Presidents. Hoagland also talked about the trilateral meeting of Foreign Ministers of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan held in Moscow, stating that it was organized by the initiative of the Russia said.
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Turkey’s Vice-PM said the party will convene a council on May 2, where Erdogan will join the party’s ranks. Later on May 21, Justice and Development will convene an extraordinary congress where the President will be re-elected as Chairman.
Reflecting on last month’s strike, ordered as Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross said: “It was in lieu of after-dinner entertainment.”
Sargsyan has signed an order on relieving Yuri Khachaturov, the newly appointed CSTO Secretary General, from the post of Secretary of the National Security Council of Armenia, the President’s Office told.
The alert mentioned recent attacks in France — which heads to the polls next week to choose a new president – Russia, Sweden and the UK, noting that extremists tend to focus on tourist hot spots.
In the southern direction of the line of contact the Azerbaijani forces fired also 60mm mortar (2 shells). Artsakh’s Defense Army forces continued condently fulfilling their military tasks and took countermeasures in case of necessity.
