EU says not planning military drills with ArmeniaDecember 11, 2023 - 18:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Union does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano has said. “The EU is not considering the possibility of holding joint military exercises with Armenia. The EU is not a military alliance, it is a political and economic community of values,” Izvestia cited Stano as saying on Monday, December 11. In addition, the European Union has no plans to train Armenian military personnel on the territory of EU member countries, he clarified. The European Union is studying the possibility of providing support to the Armenian army through the European Peace Facility “in a non-lethal format,” but there are no concrete decisions yet, Stano added. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. Partner news | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |