On 25 March, the European Council announced new measures to diminish European dependence on Russian energy, including a common purchase platform that will be open to the three associated Eastern Partners, namely Ukraine, the...
On 25 March, the European Council announced new measures to diminish European dependence on Russian energy, including a common purchase platform that will be open to the three associated Eastern Partners, namely Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, and Georgia. EU leaders agreed that member states would work together on...
On 16 March, the Council of the European Union endorsed a legislative proposal that will mobilise cohesion policy funding to assist refugees fleeing Russia’s military aggression. The Cohesion Action for Refugees in Europe (CARE) regulation was proposed by the European Commission on 8 March. It introduces extra flexibility in...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel have condemned in the strongest possible terms the decision by the Russian President Vladimir Putin to proceed with the recognition of the non-government controlled areas of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts of Ukraine as independent entities. Putin...
A Turkish court ordered leading activist Osman Kavala to remain in prison Monday, amid fresh calls for his release in the high-profile case that has drawn widespread rebuke, AFP reports. The 64-year-old philanthropist has been held without conviction since October 2017, accused of financing 2013 anti-government protests and playing a role...
Azerbaijan has put former Presidents of Armenia Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargysyan on wanted list, Azerbaijani media outlets quote the Head of the Special Investigations Department of the Military Prosecutor’s Office Emil Tagiyev as saying. Baku claims that “since February 1988, Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan have pursued the...
A telephone conversation between the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin took place on February 21, ARMENPRESS was informed from the Office of the Prime Minister. The two leaders discussed the implementation of the agreements reached in...
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Last week, we were all shocked by the news that Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) arrested 19 members of the Armenian military on spying charges for Azerbaijan. The NSS accused the arrested 19 Armenian soldiers of having transferred classified military secrets...
February 16, 2022 in International Press, Mobile Home, Newsletter 0 Reuters-By Jonathan Spicer and Nevzat Devranoglu Foreign tourists pause at Sultanahmet Square as they visit the Old City in Istanbul, Turkey July 8, 2021. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya Summary Unorthodox rate cuts sparked lira crisis, inflation jump Deposit scheme, market interventions since calmed nerves Ankara sees inflation, reserves relief...
Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan took part in a discussion organized by the German Association for International Cooperation (GIZ) within the framework of the Munich Security Conference, which was dedicated to the development prospects of the South Caucasus region. During the event held according to the rules of the Chatham...
Armenia and Artsakh continue to be united in the fair fight for the realization of national aspirations, the Foreign Ministry of Armenia said in a statement on Artsakh Revival Day. “On February 20, 1988, the Council of People’s Deputies of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast made a historic decision to...
