Lawmaker briefs EPP president on current state of play in ArmeniaMay 15, 2018 - 10:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Head of the foreign relations committee of the Armenian parliament Armen Ashotyan on Monday, May 14 met Joseph Daul, the President in the European People’s Party. At the meeting in Brussels, Ashotyan detailed Daul about the latest developments and the current situation in Armenia. “Today I met EPP President Joseph Daul in EPP headquarters. I briefed the President about recent developments in Armenia and the current state of play,” Ashotyan said. “We discussed the further involvement of our Party in EPP activities as well as future of Armenia-EU relations in the framework of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement.” The CEPA between the EU and Armenia was signed by top EU diplomat Federica Mogherini and then Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian in Brussels on November 24, 2017. Related links: 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. 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 | Armenia to participate in key EU meeting for the first time ever National Assembly speaker Alen Simonyan has said that Armenia will for the first time participate in the Conference. Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |