France hails EU mission in Armenia for “contributing to stability”April 1, 2024 - 13:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - French ambassador to Yerevan Olivier Decottignies believes that the European Union monitoring mission (EUMA) deployed on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border contributes to stability in the region. “This Easter Sunday, like every day of the year, observers from the EU mission in Armenia are patrolling along the border with Azerbaijan,” Decottignies said in a post on X, sharing a publication from the EU mission. “These patrols contribute to stability and [the provision of] impartial information to the international community.” On 31 March, EUMA dispatched patrols on the Armenian side of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border to monitor and report on any out of the ordinary military movements in the border area. “All patrols reported that the situation has been calm and quiet and that no such movements have been observed,” the mission said in a statement. 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 | Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. U.S. “deeply troubled” by Azerbaijan's arrest of civil society members The United States is deeply troubled by the continued arrest of members of Azerbaijani civil society, Matthew Miller has said. Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |