  Putin to visit Armenia; dates still unknown September 13, 2018 - 10:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay an official visit to Armenia, his spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed on Wednesday, September 12, according to Izvestia. Peskov said, however, that the exact date of Putin’s visit has yet to be determined. On September 8, Putin hosted Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan who invited the Russian leader to Yerevan. The upcoming meeting of the heads of the two states will be the fifth since Pashinyan took office in May. As reported earlier, Putin is planning to visit Azerbaijan in late September. Related links:   Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
