The United States is assisting Armenia’s political leadership in its efforts to “break with Russia,” according to a senior U.S. State Department official.
Russia completed on Wednesday the withdrawal of its border guards from Yerevan’s Zvartnots international airport which was demanded by Armenia earlier this year amid mounting tensions between the two estranged allies.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s latest warning against the creation of a land corridor through Armenia to Azerbaijan’s Nakhichevan exclave was addressed to not only Baku but also Yerevan, Armenian analysts said on Wednesday.
Russia maintains a ban on fresh fruits and vegetables imported by 16 Armenian entities following its negotiations with relevant Armenian authorities, a senior official in Yerevan said on Wednesday.
More than one month after raiding Nagorno-Karabakh’s permanent representation in Yerevan, law-enforcement authorities have still not returned its car used by Samvel Shahramanian, the exiled Karabakh president at odds with Armenia’s government.
Special representatives of Turkey and Armenia on Tuesday agreed to explore the possibility of restoring a rail link between their countries during a new round of negotiations aimed at normalizing bilateral relations.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reaffirmed on Tuesday Tehran’s strong opposition to Azerbaijan’s efforts to secure a land corridor through Armenia to its Nakhichevan exclave.
A body overseeing state-funded broadcasters has formally replaced the executive director of Armenian Public Radio who criticized earlier this year Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s statements on the conflict with Azerbaijan.
Former Foreign Minister Ara Ayvazian has claimed that he was kept in the dark about the handover to Azerbaijan of contested border areas along Armenia’s Syunik province which Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian controversially ordered in December 2020.
After a two-year hiatus, Turkish and Armenian envoys will meet on Tuesday for more talks on the normalization of relations between their countries, Armenia’s Foreign Ministry announced on Monday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pointed on Sunday to Turkey’s direct involvement in the 2020 Armenian-Azerbaijani war in Nagorno-Karabakh when he seemed to threaten military action against Israel.
Armenia’s Investigative Committee has paid 49 million drams ($125,000) to buy a new car for its government-linked head, Argishti Kyaramian.
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