Armenia Defense Minister to meet top officials in NATO headquartersJune 8, 2018 - 18:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A delegation headed by Armenian Defense Minister David Tonoyan departed for Brussels on Friday, June 8, where the Armenian defense chief will hold a range of meetings with top officials. At the headquarters of the North Atlantic treaty Organization in Brussels, the Armenian delegation will attend a meeting of defense ministers of countries involved in the Resolute Support mission of NATO in Afghanistan. During his visit to the Belgian capital, the Armenian Defense Minister is set to meet with the Deputy Secretary General of NATO Rose Gottemoeller, Minister of National Defense of Greece Panos Kammenos, the Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service Pedro Serrano and other officials from the partner countries. Top stories 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. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. EU still discussing funding Armenia through European Peace Facility Discussions continue in the EU on providing Armenia with funds from the European Peace Facility, Vassilis Maragos says. |