Turkey’s Ambassador to Vatican Mehmet Paçacı announced that even the Pope cannot help Deniz Yücel, the arrested reporter of the German Die Welt newspaper in Turkey, Deutsche Welle reported. The Ambassador said that even “the Pope’s urge on pardoning the reporter won’t be of any use.”
The Department of State said the proposed deal will benefit the US foreign policy and national security since it will strengthen the security of an important ally which has been and remains the power that ensures political stability and economic progress in the Middle East. Now the US Congress must discuss the deal.
The Grand Final of Eurovision-2017 International Song Contest will be held in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine on May 13. Armenia’s participant Artsvik will perform under the number 5, the Public TV of Armenia informed.
According to Diken, the Mayor’s statement came after media reports that Erdogan will arrive in Brussels for the NATO summit 12-14 hours earlier than expected.
The mechanics “caused the mishap by supplying and using non-oxygen clean tools, parts, components, a regulator, and an unauthorized cleaning procedure while performing oxygen system leak checks,” according to the report.
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko said ‘Ukraine finalized its divorce with the Russian Empire’ by getting the visa-free deal with the EU. In an interview with Ukrainian media, the president said ‘Ukraine is returning to its historic place among European countries’ with the visa waiver.
In an interview with Belarusian TV Channel ONT, Assad said any escalation attempt will be prevented by the military forces of Syria and Russia, with the support of Iran and Hezbollah.
“I think we had a very good talk. We discussed Syria and Ukraine. Due to this discussion probably few people will be killed and it will ultimately lead to establishment of peace,” Trump said.
“It is impossible to solve the Palestinian issue without Russia’s meaningful participation. That is what we always seek for and have been emphasizing at all international meetings,” Abbas said.
The first session of the newly elected Parliament of Armenia will be chaired by representative of Kurdish community Knyaz Hasanov who received a deputy mandate with the ruling party’s list.