President of Armenia sets the date for parliamentary elections

The probability of signing a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan in 2026 is not zero, said the leading researcher of the MGIMO Institute of International Studies Sergey Markedonov in an exclusive interview with the "Novosti-Armenia" news agency.

Parliamentary Commission on Financial, Credit and Budget Issues approved the ratification of the credit agreement with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, structure of the World Bank) on the program of improving water supply and irrigation services in Armenia - 1st stage in the amount of $185 million.

During a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized expanding cooperation with Armenia, particularly in the economy, infrastructure, security, education, science, and other areas.

US President Donald Trump stated in his address to Congress that he could not have achieved settlements to the wars without the threat of tariffs, RBK reports.

Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Robert Abisogomonyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Elnur Mammadov discussed issues of confidence-building within multilateral platforms and international organizations.

At its meeting on February 24, the Central Electoral Commission of Armenia approved the cost estimate for the preparation and holding of the regular elections to the National Assembly, scheduled for June 7, 2026.