  U.S. "particularly pleased" with progress on EU mission in Armenia October 8, 2022 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The United States believes an EU mission which is set to be deployed on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border has the potential to build confidence between the two sides, Department of State Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel told a press briefing on Friday, October 7. The decision to deploy a mission was reached at a meeting between the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan, France and the European Union in Prague on Thursday, October 6. "We are encouraged by the meeting of the president and prime minister of Armenia and Azerbaijan, and we welcome the efforts of [French] President [Emmanuel] Macron and European Council President [Charles] Michel to build momentum behind a comprehensive peace process," Patel said. "And we are particularly pleased with progress on an EU observer mission to the region, and this mission has the potential to build confidence between both sides and continues to bolster negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan."   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 |  Related sections Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
