Armenians abducted at Syrian-Turkish border![]() July 27, 2013 - 13:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenians were kidnapped at the Syrian-Turkish border on Friday, July 26, and their fate is unclear so far. As spokesman for the Syrian-Armenian community Jirayr Reisian told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, four Armenian men and the driver were abducted. According to him, the militants stopped a minibus en route from Aleppo to Yerevan. They let three women go but took the men, whose names are already known: Karo Papoghlian, Garegin Atsagortsian, Narek Varzhapetian and Sako Asadurian. ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |