Iran's Zarif arrives in ArmeniaMay 26, 2021 - 10:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The foreign policy chief of the Islamic Republic is currently meeting his Armenian counterpart Ara Aivazian in Yerevan. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Armenia on Wednesday, May 26 morning, the Foreign Ministry reports. Zarif is currently meeting his Armenian counterpart Ara Aivazian in Yerevan and is also expected to sit down with President Armen Sarkissian and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for talks on bilateral relations and regional security. The foreign policy chief of the Islamic Republic was earlier in Azerbaijan where he discussed, among other things, the situation on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan with Azeri President Ilham Aliyev. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |