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.
Iranians began voting in crucial elections to choose members of Parliament and the Assembly of Experts. Polls opened at 8:00 local time (0430 GMT) and are slated to close at 18:00 (1430 GMT) on Friday, but voting hours could be extended if the need arises amid expectations of a high turnout. In the opening hour of the voting, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei cast his ballots at a polling station in downtown Tehran, “Armenpress” reports, citing the Iranian “Press TV” agency.
EU High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini will travel to Azerbaijan on Monday, 29 February and Armenia on Tuesday, 1 March, continuing her tour of the Eastern Partnership countries following visits to Ukraine and Georgia at the end of last year.
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov had a meeting with the co-chairman of the “Alliance `90/The Greens” party Cem Ozdemir during the international conference entitled “Genocides of Christians in the Ottoman and Kemalist Turkey” on February 25 at Berlin’s Humboldt University.
The ICRC representatives in Azerbaijan visited the PoW Arsen Baghdasaryan who crossed the line of contact on 26.12.2014 and provided him an opportunity to exchange family news.
The Armenian community of France is planning to organize a number of events on the occasion of the Sumgait pogroms.
Vice President of the National Assembly (NA) of the Republic of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov was present at the discussion of the bill on the Armenian Genocide at Germany’s Bundestag submitted by the Alliance 90/The Greens. “Armenpress” reports in an interview with “First Informational” (“ARAJIN LRATVAKAN”) of the Public TV Sharmazanov mentioned that none of the Bundestag factions questioned the fact of the Armenian genocide.
Sisi was formerly Egypt’s official military attaché in Saudi Arabia and described himself as a doctor sent by God to inform world leaders, intelligence experts, politicians and the “greatest philosophers” in a speech last year.
Russian Federation conducts transparent military-technical cooperation with Armenia, in compliance with all international obligations. As Armenpress reports citing RIA Novosti, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zakharova said about the aforesaid, commenting on Baku’s note of complaint for the supply of ammunition to Armenia.
