US President Donald trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on May 20, the first foreign trip since taking the office, TASS reports. Thereafter, Trump will visit Israel, Vatican and then will attend the NATO summit in Brussels.
A meeting between government officials and representatives of the civil society took place on May 19 in the foreign ministry of Armenia, the purpose of which was to discuss the outline of the Armenia-EU 2017- 2020 partnership priority document, as well as opportunities of joint work in relevant directions, the ministry told.
“Mediator countries are attempting to prevent the escalation processes with this statement, because Azerbaijan is consistently adding tension to processes in the frontline. The chapter of solving the conflict militarily hasn’t yet been closed in Azerbaijan – Azerbaijan’s intention on preparing for active actions is simply obvious,” Abrahamyan said.
“Enough meddling … Go home, Donald Trump. Get out of Venezuela. Get your dirty hands out of here,” Maduro said as quoted by Reuters.
“Many are trying to fish in troubled waters. They will face trial,” Francisco Garcés, Mayor of Guaicaipuro said.
“It’s over, Rouhani is the winner,” the source said on condition of anonymity. Rouhani won 21.6 million votes in Friday’s hard-fought contest, compared to 14 million for Raisi, with 37 million votes counted, the source said, adding about four million more votes were still to be tallied.
The defense ministry of Artsakh told a 21 year old soldier of the country’s Defense Army, identified as Karen Danielyan, has been shot dead in the early morning of May 20 by Azerbaijani forces.
On May 19 and overnight May 20 the Azerbaijani forces violated the ceasefre regime more than 100 times by firing over 1750 shots from various caliber small arms at the Armenian positions in the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact.
The Texas House of Representatives unanimously passed House Resolution 191, titled “Recognizing the Armenian Genocide,” on May 19, thus making The Lone Star State the 46th state in the U.S. to ofcially classify and commemorate the 1915-1923 annihilation of Ottoman Turkey’s indigenous Armenian community as genocide, the Armenian Weekly reports.
“The actions of the Turkish security guards are outrageous, and I condemn them. They violate both American law and deeply-held American values. The Turkish security guards must be held accountable.
