Arpine Hovhannisyan, head of the Armenian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, has been elected as vice-president of the European People’s Party political group.
Armenia will soon, until spring, declare the Armenian-Turkish protocols, which were signed in Switzerland, as null and void, President Sargsyan said at PACE in response to a question from Turkey’s representative Yildirimn Tughrul Turkesh.
World famous French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour commented on the death of world-famous rock legend Johnny Hallyday, stating that he was very upset about that.
Ben Rhodes and Samantha Power, key foreign policy advisers to former US President Barack Obama, have apologized for not recognizing what has happened to Armenians in the Ottoman Empire 100 years ago as genocide – a topic that would deteriorate the American-Turkish relations, Politico reports.
The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs released a statement after the meeting with the Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers in Krakow, Poland, OSCE reported on its official website.
52 people were killed after a bus has caught fire in Samara- Shymkent highway of Kazakhstan’s Aktobe region, TASS reports.
Actor Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, 82, has been hospitalized in Moscow, TASS reported citing a source.
The settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is on the hands of the sides, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said during an annual press conference, stating that positive signals are expected from the sides regarding the proposals of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs.
Bloomberg.com wrote: When the bell sounds in New York later this month for the initial public offering of Eduardo Eurnekian’s airport business, the man ringing it will probably be his nephew Martin Eurnekian.
Famous Armenian basketball player Armenak Alajajian (Armenak Alachachan) passed away at the age of 87 in Toronto, Canada, on December 4th, 2017.