Armenian envoy talks bilateral ties, EU deal with Romanian president January 19, 2018 - 12:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian ambassador to Romania Sergey Minasyan met president Klaus Iohannis on Thursday, January 18 to discuss bilateral ties, the EU-Armenia deal, as well as the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. The ambassador said the two countries successfully cooperate in political, cultural and educational fields, with both of them agreeing to expand bilateral cooperation. Minasyan dwelled upon the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement that Armenia and the European Union signed on November 24, 2017 and said that the deal creates a favorable political atmosphere for multilateral cooperation. Also, the envoy briefed the Romanian president about the current situation in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict zone, stressing Romania's balanced position in the issue. The Armenian side hopes to further witness such a stance, Minasyan said.   Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. 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. The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee  Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party.Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh.France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan.Protesters rally as Georgia debates 'foreign agent' bill Georgian critics label the bill "the Russian law", comparing it to legislation used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent. |
