Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has participated at the CIS Council sitting in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Presidents of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and the Deputy Prime Minister of Turkmenistan took part in the session, the PM’s office said.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev had a brief conversation in Dushanbe.
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer of the United States of America) met separately and jointly with the Foreign Minister of Armenia, Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, and the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov, between 25 and 27 September on the margins of the UN General Assembly.
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has appointed Romik Margaryan to serve as the new head of the rear – head of department of the Armenian Armed Forces, Sarkissian’s office said.
The National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia is probing the estate of Robert Kocharyan, a former President of Armenia who ruled the country from 1998 to 2008.
A 19-year-old on-duty soldier of the Artsakh military has been killed Wednesday evening in a military outpost of the Defense Army.
A meeting between Armenian foreign minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and Azerbaijan’s foreign minister Elmar Mammadyarov took place September 26 in New York City at the mediation of the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France and Andrew Schofer of the United States of America. The Co-Chairs, as well as the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, participated in the meeting, the foreign ministry said.
Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan participated in the reception on behalf of the U.S. President Donald Trump in honor of the Heads of State of the countries participating in the 73th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin will soon arrive to Armenia on an official visit, Armenian foreign ministry spokesperson Tigran Balayan told a news conference today.
The 16-year-old Turkish boy who was arrested by Armenian authorities for illegally crossing the Armenian-Turkish border has been released.
