President Sargsyan talks elections, Armenia-EU agenda at EPP summitJune 22, 2017 - 18:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan on Thursday, June 22 delivered remarks at the summit of the European People’s Party and provided details about the recent parliamentary elections and the agenda of the Armenia-EU cooperation. The Brussels-hosted summit was presided over by EPP chairman Joseph Daul. Addressing the meeting, the Armenian president also dwelled upon issues concerning the stability and security of the South Caucasus region. President of the European Council Donald Tusk, President of the European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker, European Parliament leader Antonio Tajani, as well as presidents and prime ministers of countries represented at the EPP participated in the summit. Top stories 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. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |