Minister: Armenia ready to expand humanitarian mission in Syria![]() September 27, 2018 - 12:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met the United Nations special envoy for the Syrian crisis Staffan de Mistura, the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry reveals. Meeting on the margins of 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, the two discussed developments in Syria, exchanged views on the humanitarian situation in the country and possible steps aimed at improving it. Mnatsakanyan said Armenia has repeatedly expressed serious concern over the crisis in Syria and the security of Armenians in the war-torn country. He stressed that Armenia is ready to continue and expand the humanitarian mission aimed at meeting the needs of the Armenian community of Syria. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |