PACE President making official visit to ArmeniaMarch 22, 2019 - 15:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - PACE President Liliane Maury Pasquier will make an official visit to Armenia from 26 to 28 March 2019. During the visit, she is due to meet President Armen Sarkissian, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, as well as the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Foreign Minister and the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs. Meetings are also scheduled with leaders of political groups and Chairpersons of various parliamentary committees, as well as the Armenian delegation to PACE. Maury Pasquier will also participate in a round table on gender issues with the Human Rights Defender and civil society representatives. A press point is planned on Wednesday, 27 March in Parliament. 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 | 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 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. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. Armenia to sing in 2nd semi-final of Eurovision The organizers of Eurovision 2024 have revealed the running order of the countries in the two semi-finals. |