Armenia recalls Israel ambassadorAugust 12, 2021 - 17:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armen Smbatyan has been recalled from the post of the Ambassador of Armenia to Israel, according to a decree signed by the President. The decision came upon the proposal of the country's Prime Minister, as do all such decisions. Smbatyan was appointed the Armenian Ambassador to Israel on March 31, 2018. During the war in Nagorno-Karabakh, the Armenian Foreign Ministry decided to recall him for consultations on on October 1, 2020. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |