Czech Republic says supports efforts to strengthen democracy in ArmeniaAugust 11, 2021 - 15:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Czech Republic fully supports efforts to strengthen democratic principles and institutions in Armenia, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš said in a message he sent to Nikol Pashinyan on his appointment as Armenian PM. "Let me congratulate you sincerely on your reappointment as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia," Babiš said in his letter. "I highly value the good and friendly relations existing between our countries and I believe they will continue to develop in all areas of common interest for the benefit of both our nations. I would like to assure you that the Czech Republic fully supports your efforts to strengthen democratic principles and institutions in Armenia and is ready to continue sharing its experience on the path of those transformations." 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. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” 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. |