Tallinn celebrates Yerevan's birthday, puts tricolor on lamppostsOctober 1, 2018 - 10:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Estonian capital of Tallinn has join other cities in celebrating the 2800th anniversary of Yerevan, Armenia's ambassador to Estonia Tigran Mkrtchyan said in a tweet. Mkrtchyan shared pictures depicting lampposts in the city center lit up in the colors of the Armenian flag. "We are grateful 2 Tallinn Mayor Taavi #Aas and Chairman of City Council Mihhail #Kolvart 4 the friendly&significant gesture," Mkrtchyan captioned the photos. Yerevan is this year celebrating the 2800th anniversary of its foundation. 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. 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 | 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 skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: 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”. |