  Russia’s Lavrov to visit Armenia October 14 October 6, 2016 - 16:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will arrive in Armenia on October 14, a spokesperson said Thursday, October 6, RIA Novosti reports. The diplomat will participate in the Foreign Ministry Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) to be held in Yerevan, Maria Zakharova said. The meeting will precede the session of the Collective Security Council. In an interview, CSTO Secretary General Nikolay Bordyuzha said: “We have practically agreed a document on collective security and will introduce it to Presidents.” It was reported earlier that the new CSTO Secretary General will represent Armenia. The official’s name will be announced at the October 14 summit.  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 |  Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |
