Membership of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) in itself is not an obstacle for Armenia’s cooperation with the EU. Let me recall that the EU and Armenia have completed a scoping exercise prior to the launching of negotiations to see how far our cooperation can go in this new context.
Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian will visit Geneva on February 29 to take part in the 31st session of UN Human Rights Council.
The New York office of the Armenian National Committee of America, together with dozens of members of the Armenian community, organized a rally in front of the building of Azerbaijan’s permanent representation to the UN.
According to preliminary data, 2 Armenians have been elected as members of the Majlis of the Islamic Republic of Iran – Karen Khanlarian and Zhorzh Abrahamyan. In an interview with “Armenpress” Karen Khanlarian informed that Armenian voters participated in the elections in the Northern and Southern electoral districts.
Tigran Sargsyan noted that the accession of Kyrgyzstan to the EAEU helped mitigate the impact of the global economic crisis on the economy of the Republic. “One of the priorities of the Eurasian Economic Commission is improving the living standards of the population of the countries of the Union,” Chairman of the Board of EEC said.
In E.Marukyaan’s words, the issue that the authorities are ready to that system, and the opposition—no, accordingly a system is being invested, by which only they might have success, is rather problematic, “Just from the very start they provide their victory, frauds in polling stations may be excluded, however serving that regional preference voting to their purpose, they’ll record success, which they couldn’t, for instance, by technical proportional electoral system.”
Leading powers should demonstrate reciprocal principality, only in that case a positive shift may be recorded. And if the accord fails, unfolding of Syrian conflict will be moved to Syrian battleground, implications of which will be disastrous for the international community and the whole world.
To prevent readers primitive “so what?” question, the Deputy Minister clarifies, “This means, their involvement in the tariff may be divided on several years. In that case noticeable influence on the tariff isn’t observed.” An ordinary reader, surely, might rejoice by likewise fatherly manifestation of caring by our officials, however, figures don’t permit. Per year about 8 billion kWh is produced in Armenia.
At the end of the meeting, President Serzh Sargsyan gave relevant instructions to those present at the consultation and the relevant authorities regarding the discussed issues, problems and programs.
Yerevan was included in the list of “Mercer 2016 Quality of Living”. As ”Armenpress” reports, among 230 cities Yerevan was ranked 182nd.
