Putin congratulates Armenia on independence anniv., marks allied relationsSeptember 21, 2021 - 14:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Vladimir Putin sent greetings to Armenian President Armen Sarkissian and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the 30th anniversary Armenia’s independence on Tuesday, September 21. Putin noted that the two countries have established close cooperation in various spheres, and that they are interacting constructively within the EAEU, the CSTO and the CIS. “Relations with Armenia are based on the good traditions of friendship and cultural and spiritual similarity. Their further development in the spirit of allied relations undoubtedly meets the vital interests of our fraternal peoples,” the President of Russia stressed. French and American Presidents President Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden too have sent congratulatory messages. 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 | 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. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |