Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has appointed Sargis Torosyan as Deputy Chief of Staff of his office.
The most noteworthy Armenian foreign policy development of the week was supposed to be the first negotiating session between Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev over the Artsakh conflict. But since there was no breakthrough in these negotiations, we shall focus our attention on important related issues.
Ever since Trump became President of the United States he has ignored both U.S. and international laws.
“The ‘vertical of power’ tradition is old in Armenia, and any declared willingness to put into place a real balance of powers can only be welcomed”, said the co-rapporteurs, emphasizing that this could help a genuine democratic culture to take root in Armenia, marked by tolerance and the acceptance of a plurality of opinions.
Azerbaijani defense minister, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov departs for the United States on a working visit, the Azerbaijani media reported.
The European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD) has issued a statement on the death of Armenian Patriarch of Turkey Mesrob Mutafian and the elections of the new Patriarch.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took the oath of office and assumed the post of Kazakhstan’s interim president on March 20 after the nation’s long-time leader Nursultan Nazarbayev announced his resignation on March 19, reports TASS.
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev announced his resignation on March 19
The interlocutors exchanged views on the domestic and foreign policies of the two Armenian states, security issues and cooperation in these areas.
19 employees of the United Nations have been killed in the plane crash in Ethiopia, according to the preliminary data, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said, TASS reports.