Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan has called for a “powerful civil procession” on March 1, the 11th anniversary of the deadly 2008 post-election events in Yerevan that claimed 10 lives.
Two weeks after its export licenses were reinstated, the Israeli defense company Aeronautics has announced that it has signed a new contract with Azerbaijan, to whom it had infamously supplied its Orbiter 1K suicide drones, The Jerusalem Post reported.
The National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia has confirmed reports on filing criminal charges against Sedrak Kocharyan, the eldest son of jailed ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan.
Ex-President Robert Kocharyan’s son Sedrak Kocharyan says he has been charged by the National Security Service with money laundering and tax evasion.
We learned recently that the First President of Armenia, Levon Ter-Petrosyan, has met with H.E. Mr. Vincenzo del Monaco, who serves as the Italian Ambassador to Armenia.
Armenia plans to acquire 4 Russian SU-30SM multirole fighter aircrafts by the end of 2019 or early 2020, but, in general, Yerevan wants to purchase 12 such fighter aircrafts, Defense minister Davit Tonoyan said during the IDEX-2019 international defense exhibition, RIA Novosti reported.
The Parliament of Armenia approved the government’s Action Plan during today’s session.
We have acknowledged the US State Department’s statement on the deployment of the Armenian Humanitarian Mission in Syria. It’s a long time Armenia and the USA make joint efforts to respond to the humanitarian disaster in Syria that is accompanied by a major crisis of refugees and deported people.
We do not view the recognition of the Armenian Genocide in the context of purely Armenian-Turkish relations.
The parliamentary system still needs to work. But according to our Constitution, now I am introducing the government’s Action Plan, and a very broad discussion is taking place.
