Turkey poses no threat to Armenia’s national security, the secretary of the Armenian government’s Security Council and a longtime political ally of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Thursday.
The Trump administration is trying to turn a U.S.-brokered opening between Armenia and Azerbaijan into something more tangible: a transport corridor linking Central Asia and the South Caucasus with Western markets -- and an investment opportunity for American companies.
The European Union’s relations with Armenia are deepening faster than ever, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday after meeting with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in New York on Wednesday to discuss Turkish-Armenian relations and the Armenian-Azerbaijani peace process.
Armenian government officials and pro-government lawmakers walked out of a parliamentary hearing in Yerevan on Wednesday, objecting to the presence of individuals presented by an opposition deputy as representatives of Nagorno-Karabakh’s exiled leadership.
Iran will not object to the opening of a U.S.-controlled corridor through Armenia if it upholds the country’s territorial integrity and does not lead to U.S. security presence along the Armenian-Iranian border, Tehran’s ambassador in Yerevan said on Wednesday.
The United States will unveil on Wednesday the next stage of its effort to develop the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP), a planned transport and infrastructure corridor through southern Armenia.
The head of Armenia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (FIS), Kristine Grigorian, flew to Baku on Tuesday to attend an annual international conference organized by the Azerbaijani government.
Armenia’s two main opposition groups on Tuesday denounced as unconstitutional Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s plans to initiate a parliamentary inquiry into the Armenian Apostolic Church as part of his continuing efforts to oust its supreme head, Catholicos Garegin II.
An Armenian opposition politician was moved to house arrest on Tuesday more than two months after being arrested on what she calls politically motivated charges.
A court in Yerevan on Tuesday acquitted a man who was arrested after using offensive language to attack Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian during Armenia’s parliamentary election campaign.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed confidence that U.S.-Armenian relations will grow closer in the years ahead when he congratulated Armenians on their national independence holiday on Monday.
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