“During the May meeting of the leaders the official inauguration ceremony of the new NATO HQ will take place,” he said. The new building is located just a street away from the current HQ.
“Armenia is represented with 2 ministers in the Eurasian Economic Commission, just like all EEU member countries. All member countries have equal votes. Moreover, our countries have the right to vote in the decision-making in the union.”
Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejoined the Justice and Development (AK) Party, the country’s ruling party, after a 33 month hiatus, Hurriyet reported. Erdogan signed his membership declaration during a special ceremony in Ankara on May 2.
In 2017, Armenia’s GDP is expected to grow by 3.2 per cent, says Vardan Aramyan, Armenia’s Minister of Finance. He spoke to Andrew Wrobel about the country’s growing macroeconomic stability and predictability, as well as the reforms that are improving the business climate.
“We have made an official statement, there is no any agreement. We have a verdict, works are underway to initiate this verdict. We don’t have any other information on any agreement. There is no information currently on negotiations,” the deputy minister told.
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said foreign countries can use cooperation with Minsk for entering EEU (Eurasian Economic Union) markets.
China has demanded to immediately suspend the deployment of the US THAAD – Terminal High Altitude Area Defense – systems in South Korea.
Mkhitaryan made 140 appearances in Borussia Dortmund, scoring 41 goals and 49 assists. In 2016, Manchester United paid 42 million Euros to sign Mkhitaryan. The Armenian international has made 35 appearances for Manchester United, scoring 10 goals.
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.
