  Armenia president to visit France for Macron meeting, PACE session January 20, 2018 - 16:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan will visit Paris on January 22-24 to meet with his French counterpart Emanuel Macron, as well as the presidents of the Senate and the National Assembly, the members of Armenia-France parliamentary friendship group. Following the meeting, the two presidents will give a press conference. While in Paris, Sargsyan will meet mayor Anne Hidalgo and the representatives of the Armenian community of France. On the last day of his visit, president Sargsyan will attend the winter session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg, as well as meet with top PACE officials.   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 Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
