  Trilateral Armenia-U.S.-EU meeting due in Brussels on April 5 April 5, 2024 - 13:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan is in Brussels, where he is expected to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Friday, April 5 afternoon. The tripartite meeting has been described as "the joint EU-US-Armenia high-level meeting in support of Armenia’s resilience". Azerbaijan sees the meeting as an attempt to encourage Armenia to take a more hardline position in its dealings with it. Russia, Turkey and Iran too have been vocal in criticizing the meeting.   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. |
