  France says ready to support Armenia in vital projects February 9, 2024 - 11:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Paris is ready to support Armenia in vital projects, French ambassador to Yerevan Olivier Decottignies said during a meeting with the governor of Gegharkunik province, Karen Sargsyan, on Thursday, February 8. According to a statement from Sargsyan’s office, Decottignies also said France is wiling to help strengthen and develop border settlements in Armenia. While in Gegharkunik, the ambassador and representatives of the EU civilian mission in Armenia visited the village of Norabak, which is 4km away from the border with Azerbaijan. “The presence of observers instills confidence in this isolated and vulnerable population,” Decottignies said in a tweet later. “The mission is a tangible proof that they are not forgotten by the world.”   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 |  Latest 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. |
