Armenia President-elect: All needs to be do to end Ukraine war ASAPMarch 10, 2022 - 16:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President-elect Vahagn Khachaturyan believes that everything must be done so as the war in Ukraine is over as soon as possible. Khachaturyan, who has yet to be sworn in as the country's new President, made the remarks on Thursday, March 10, when asked how Armenia should position itself amid the war and the flurry of sanctions imposed by Western countries on Russia. "I think that the attitude and the statements coming from the Armenian authorities are the most correct," Khachaturyan told reporters. "We all just have to hope and do everything possible to end the war as soon as possible, we know very well what it means, we have felt it on our own skin." On Thursday, the Russia-Ukraine war entered its 15th day. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |