Russia summons its ambassador to Armenia ‘for consultation’

Armenia intends to use its presidency of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) to consolidate international efforts and achieve concrete results in the conservation and restoration of biodiversity.

Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan announced the possibility of integrating transport projects of Armenia and Kyrgyzstan in the context of the implementation of the TRIPP project and the expected opening of regional communications.

Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and Vice-President of the European Commission Teresa Ribera discussed the further expansion of cooperation between Armenia and the European Union in the energy sector.

Alen Simonyan, Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia, commenting on the potential exchange of enclaves and exclaves, stated that Artsvashen is Armenian.

Armenia must compensate for the damage inflicted upon nature over previous decades and continue efforts to preserve its biodiversity, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated on Friday while speaking at the opening of the Leaders' Summit in Yerevan, held as part of COP17.

The Armenian government has approved the procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) totaling approximately 22.8 million drams, in light of the risk of Ebola virus disease spreading and the upcoming COP17 international conference in Yerevan.