Peskov says no Putin-Pashinyan talks planned before CSTO summitNovember 18, 2023 - 16:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan before the CSTO summit, which will take place in Minsk on November 23, is not planned, the Russian leader’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said Friday, November 18. “Not yet. But the summit itself has not yet taken place... As far as I know, Pashinyan is not going to Minsk,” Peskov told reporters, RIA Novosti reports. Pashinyan’s spokesperson Nazeli Baghdasaryan said Tuesday that he will not participate in the meeting of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) slated for November 23. 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. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. Partner news | EU calls on Azerbaijan to release all political prisoners The European Union calls on Azerbaijan to release all those imprisoned for exercising their fundamental rights. Police try to impede Armenian Church head’s access to war memorial Police tried to stop the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, from visiting a war memorial. “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. |