Armenia says prioritizes development of ties with GermanyOctober 3, 2019 - 14:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has congratulated Chancellor Angela Merkel on Germany's National Day, stressing that Yerevan prioritizes the consistent development and enhancement of bilateral and multilateral relations with Berlin. "Germany’s reunification opened up a new chapter in the history of world politics and international relations. Today Germany is one of the best examples of development, democracy, protection of human rights and the rule of law," Pashinyan said. "Armenia prioritizes the consistent development and enhancement of bilateral and multilateral relations with the Federal Republic of Germany." According to Pashinyan, Armenia has embarked on the path of challenging reforms. "Germany is our reliable partner, a firm supporter of democratic reform and an advocate of stronger EU-Armenia partnership," the PM said. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. 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. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |