Saudi King, Crown Prince send congratulations to ArmeniaSeptember 20, 2018 - 18:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - King Salman of Saudi Arabia and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have congratulated Armenian President Armen Sarkissian Thursday, September 20 on the 27th anniversary of Armenia’s independence. In their messages, both the Saudi King and the Crown Prince wished the Armenian people prosperity and development. There are currently no diplomatic relations between Armenia and Saudi Arabia. Sarkissian has been receiving congratulations all day, including messages from Russian President Vladimir Putin, Swiss President Alain Berset, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and many others. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE 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). |