President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan and acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting in Stepanakert on November 5 during which they discussed issues relating to steady enhancement of the Defense Army’s fighting efficiency, military cooperation between Artsakh and Armenia, current situation in the borders, domestic and foreign policies of the two Armenian states and cooperation between the two Armenian states in the corresponding spheres.
Armenia’s caretaker Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan visited several sections of Artsakh’s eastern border on November 4 to get acquainted with the military service process and the existing situation, Sahakyan’s office said.
Civil Contract Party will participate in early parliamentary elections with My Step block.
The Azerbaijani troops violated the ceasefire regime over 100 times on Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line in the period of October 28-November 3, during which over 800 bullets were fired in the direction of Armenian border guards from different caliber weapons.
It’s a great honor for me to be the first Resident Ambassador of Armenia to Vatican, Mikayel Minasyan wrote on his Facebook page, who was recalled on November 2 from the position of Ambassador of Armenia to the Holy See, the Portuguese Republic and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
Mikael Minasyan has been recalled from the position of Ambassador of Armenia to the Holy See, the Portuguese Republic and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta by the decree of the President of Armenia.
By the decree of the President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian Emil Tarasyan has been appointed Chief of Staff of the President’s Office.
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stéphane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer of the United States of America), together with the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk, visited the region from 29 October to 2 November.
Armenia doesn’t have a clear decision about nominating or not nominating a candidate for CSTO Secretary General, but it has likely candidates, acting FM Zohrab Mnatsakanyan told reporters today.
During the discussions relating to regional conflicts at the meeting of the Core Group of the Munich Security Conference in Minsk, President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian responded to the statements of an Azerbaijani delegate over the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, as well as the latter’s observation according to which “the second and third presidents of Armenia had no right to hold that position because of not being from Armenia in origins”.
