 Russian Prime Minister arrives in Yerevan November 18, 2021 - 17:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin arrived in Yerevan for a working visit on November 18-19. The head of the Russian government will take part in a meeting of the Intergovernmental Council of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in the Armenian capital. Besides the EAEU session, the Russian PM will hold meetings with his Belarussian and Kyrgyz counterparts. Mishustin's visit comes against the backdrop of an escalation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border after the latter's offensive in the province of Syunik. The Armenian side has confirmed deaths and injuries, while 13 soldiers have been captured by Azerbaijan. Two combat positions too have gone under the control of Azeri forces, 24 Armenian troops have gone missing.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
