United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has congratulated Armenia on its Independence Day.

President of the USA Donald Trump has sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan on the occasion of Independence Day.

The father of 16-year-old Umut Ali Ozmen, the Turkish boy who had crossed the Armenian-Turkish border on July 24, is appealing to the Government of Armenia and the Prime Minister with a request to return his son.

The existing economic structure doesn’t satisfy the government, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at today’s Cabinet meeting.

The European Court of Human Rights has released its judgment over the Saghatelyan versus Armenia case, and held that the Armenian government was to pay Saghatelyan 15,600 euros (EUR) in respect of nonpecuniary damage and EUR 5,000 in respect of costs and expenses.

The process of organizing a meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and US President Donald Trump is ongoing and it will reach its solution, foreign minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan told reporters after the Cabinet meeting.

The gambling devices which are functioning at filling stations cause great problems not only in village communities, and these devices should simply be removed from these areas as soon as possible, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said today at the Cabinet meeting.

NATO is reiterating its support to the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller told reporters in Baku, Azerbaijani media reported.

Hijackers in Turkey have attacked an Armenian cargo truck en route from Armenia to the Netherlands, Turkish media reported.

 Armenian police officers will carry Armenian-French glossaries during the La Francophonie summit days in Yerevan.