EU envoy travels to Baku after YerevanJune 9, 2023 - 10:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Designated European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar has traveled to Baku after visiting Armenia. “Glad to be back in Azerbaijan. Interesting meetings today and looking forward to good discussions tomorrow,” Klaar said on Twitter Thursday, June 8. While in Armenia, Klaar met with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The two discussed the implementation of the agreements reached at the trilateral and five-sided meetings held in Brussels and Chişinău. Prime Minister Pashinyan attache importance to their consistent implementation. Reference was made to the process of normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh resulted by Azerbaijan's illegal blockade of the Lachin Corridor, the issues related to addressing the rights and security of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh under the internationally guaranteed dialogue mechanism. Prime Minister Pashinyan presented the approaches of the Armenian side regarding the settlement of the existing key issues. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |