Garo Paylan, the ethnic Armenian MP of Turkey’s parliament, commented on the May 7 police raid on the Belge Publishing House. ‘Belge Publishing House has written down the history of Turkey’s crimes……..At least read the conscated books”, Paylan said on Twitter.
In an interview with German newspaper Rheinischen Post published Monday, Juncker said the move “would be the reddest of all red lines.”
Vigen Sargsyan also mentioned that any ceasere violation in the Karabakh-Azerbaijan line of contact is a breach of international commitments assumed by the sides. He stressed that any stepback from these commitments can lead to serious escalations.
On May 5th the winners of the application process for Innovation Matching Grants (IMG) and Science and Technology Entrepreneurship program (STEP) grant schemes were announced – as a result of 2-day pitching events where the 38 shortlisted startup teams and companies participated and pitched their innovative ideas and projects, EIF informed.
The acting president of France Francois Hollande said the president-elect Emmanuel Macron will assume office on May 14, Figaro reports. Hollande’s term as president expires May 14 midnight.
He added that Armenia’s society pays great attention to the issue of Russia selling arms to Azerbaijan, especially when these very weapons are engaged in case of escalation, like it happened in April of 2016.
Armenia’s singer for Eurovision 2017 Artsvik participated in the song contest’s official opening ceremony. Artsvik shined on the red carpet, wearing a goldenpink dress designed by Armenian fashion designer Faina.
“There are specific topics, directions, where new formats of cooperation might arise as result of our joint work. Namely, I have already mentioned the cooperation in the air defense field. There are topics, which we must very actively discuss together,” Sargsyan said.
“We believe the OSCE office was committed to its mandate, it carried out very useful work, proving how important the OSCE contribution is. We are sure the most important value of the OSCE is to be present on spot, and work on spot. The OSCE office in Yerevan was the best example of this with its specic and practical work, which was done on spot,” he said.
France’s presidentelect Emmanuel Macron’s first political visit will be to Germany, MEP Silvi Gular from the Democratic Movement party, who endorses Macron said on air CNews.
