 EU Commissioner for Neighborhood to arrive in Armenia on July 8 July 1, 2021 - 17:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi will take a two-day trip to Yerevan on July 8, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reports. Várhelyi's trip is part of a regional visit he will be paying to "reaffirm the EU's readiness to foster the stability and predictability in the South Caucasus region." EU Foreign Ministers and top foreign policy officials arrived in Yerevan in late June. The visit was mandated by Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and aimed to reaffirm EU’s readiness to foster the establishment of stability in the region.   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 |  Related sections Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE 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.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
