  U.S. Under Secretary of State expected in Armenia July 11, 2024 - 18:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Tbilisi, Georgia, andYerevan, Armeniafrom July 9-17, 2024,toengage ondemocraticgovernanceand anti-corruption; media freedomand freedom of expression;andinclusion ofmarginalized and vulnerable groups, the press service of the Armenian In Armenia, Under Secretary Zeya will meet with senior government officials and civil society representatives on strengthening the U.S.-Armenia partnership and advancing Armenia’s democratic gains on rule of law, anti-corruption, and judicial reform. She will visit the Armenian Genocide Memorial to pay respects to the victims of the 1915 genocide. Under Secretary Zeya will also engage UN and other international bodies in Armenia supporting members of vulnerable and marginalized groups. Additionally, the Under Secretary will visit Haghpat Monastery to promote respect for religious freedom and support cultural preservation.   Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.   Partner news |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Moonk technoschool  The beneficiary of "The Power of One Dram" in August was Aren Mehrabyan Foundation.Ucom, SunChild NGO bring renewable energy to Syunik's border regions Ucom and SunChild NGO have successfully completed a sustainable energy project in Shikahogh.Threats to neighbors' territorial integrity a “red line” for Iran Araghchi has described as a “red line” any threats to territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic’s neighbors or redrawing of boundaries.USAID to provide $130 mln in grant to Armenia USAID will allocate an additional $130 million to Armenia to improve the efficiency of public administration. |
