Vienna shooting: Austrian Chancellor thanks Armenia for solidarityNovember 3, 2020 - 16:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has thanked Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for his solidarity and support in the wake of shooting in Vienna that left four civilians killed. "This means a lot to us in these difficult times. Austria will not be intimidated by such horrific acts of terror. Together we will defend our open societies and democratic values," Kurz wrote in response to a tweet from Pashinyan. The Armenian PM wrote earlier that Nagorno-Karabakh has been fighting against the Azerbaijani-Turkish terrorist tandem for over a month now. He said he shares the grief of the people of Austria, wishing patience to the families of the victims, and a speedy recovery to those injured in the assaults. At least four civilians and one attacker were killed and at least 17 injured in a multiple gun attack in the Austrian capital of Vienna on Monday, November 2 night. One of the gunmen is on the run after the rampage. Photo. Getty Images 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 | 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. 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. Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |