  EU urges Armenia, Azerbaijan to “recommit to dialogue” September 2, 2023 - 13:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Union “deplores” the latest armed clashes that led to severalservicemen being killed and injured in the border areas between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Lead spokesperson for the external affairs of the EU Peter Stano said on social media after Azerbaijan’s drone and mortar attack that left three Armenian soldiers killed and two others wounded. “The EU calls on all sides to avoid further violence and recommit to dialogue,” Stano said on X (formerly Twitter). The Armenian Defense Ministry announced the death toll to be three after doctors were able to revive one of the soldiers who was believed to have died. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Azerbaijan of encroaching on Armenia’s territorial integrity after the attack.   Top stories The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy  Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said.Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani.Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed.Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship. |
