President Sarkissian invites Germany’s Steinmeier to ArmeniaNovember 28, 2018 - 11:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Armen Sarkissian has invited his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit Armenia, with the latter accepting the invitation. Sarkissian arrived in Berlin with an official visit on Tuesday, November 27. In the German capital, the Armenian President participated in the working discussions organized by the Munich Conference on International Security. The two met in the Bellevue Palace in Berlin during Sarkissian’s visit to the German capital. The German President, in particular, weighed in on recent changes in Armenia and welcomed their peaceful nature. Sarkissian, in turn, hailed Germany as a key economic partner and an active supporter of the Armenia-EU agenda. According to him, Germany is also interesting as a country with a parliamentary model government, and “the German experience of parliamentary democracy can be very important and instructive for us." 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 | 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. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. |