Putin invites Pashinyan, Aliyev to meet in Russia![]() October 14, 2022 - 18:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to hold a meeting in Russia, RIA Novosti reports. “I am pleased to invite both the leader of Azerbaijan and the Prime Minister of Armenia. You can agree on a date, and as far as I understand it, there is interest to meet in Russia," he said at a CIS summit in Astana, Kazakhstan on Friday, October 14. Putin noted that any city, including Sochi, Moscow or Saint Petersburg, could host the meeting: "Anywhere, anytime." Pashinyan and Aliyev last met face-to-face at an October 6 meeting, hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron and attended by President of the European Union Charles Michel. ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |