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Unblocking communications will restore region's role: Armenian speaker on talks with Azerbaijan
Armenia is actively engaged in negotiations with Azerbaijan to unblock transport infrastructures. YEREVAN, December 11. /ARKA/. Armenia is actively engaged in negotiations with Azerbaijan to unblock transport infrastructures. This was stated by the Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia, Alen Simonyan, during his speech at the opening ceremony of the 64th plenary session of the PABSEC (Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation) General Assembly in Yerevan. "It is equally important to utilize communication routes ...
12/11/2024Armenia's European orientation linked to democratic reforms - Alen Simonyan
... is the result of natural selection and follows from the agenda of democratic reforms in our state, said Armenian NA Speaker Alen Simonyan at the opening of the PACE Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights meeting in Yerevan. “Armenia, with its ... ... the framework of the Council of Europe convention. The focus is on the issue of the repatriation of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan,” he noted. As the Chairman of the Armenian Parliament stated, Armenia, despite the existing challenges, is making ...
12/09/2024Armenia-Azerbaijan peace talks not suspended, the pause linked to COP29 - Simonyan
Peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan are not suspended, a pause was taken because of the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said. YEREVAN, 4 December. /ARKA/. Peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan are not suspended, a pause was taken because of the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said. ‘A pause was taken at some point due to COP29. We were informed about it by the Azerbaijani side ... ...
12/04/2024Armenian government approves changes to Republic’s national anthem
The Armenian government approved a draft law on changes to the national anthem of the Republic, proposed by members of parliament led by National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan, at a meeting on Thursday. YEREVAN, November 28. /ARKA/. The Armenian government approved a draft law on changes to the national anthem of the Republic, proposed by members of parliament led by National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan,...
11/28/2024Residents of Armenia assess the likely timeline for joining EU in a Gallup poll
... he would make if he could at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit in May 2024. “What year? This year!” he said. Nikol Pashinyan said that Armenia was ready to be “as close to the EU as the Union would allow”. Armenia's National Assembly Chairman Alen Simonyan stated also that it would be “the right and most desired” option if Armenia became a candidate for EU membership. According to Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, the people of Armenia have European aspirations. ‘Yerevan is considering ...
11/05/202464.6% of respondents in Armenia doubt that Yerevan and Baku will sign peace treaty by year-end - GALLUP
... they "rather believe" the peace treaty will be signed, while 8.4% said it "will definitely be signed." Additionally, 9.6% of respondents found it difficult to answer this question. The day before, the Speaker of Armenian Parliament, Alen Simonyan, stated that Armenia will persistently continue to work towards concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. Earlier, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated that Baku did not respond enthusiastically to Yerevan's proposal to sign the agreed-upon points of the peace treaty. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan suggested that Azerbaijan ...
11/05/2024Armenian Security Council discusses foreign and domestic policy issues
... government press service reported. YEREVAN, 30 October. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired today a regular meeting of the Security Council, the government press service reported. It said the chairman of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan also participated in the meeting. A string of issues on foreign and domestic policy were discussed. -0-
10/30/2024Media polarization and disregard for professional ethics: expert on media problems in Armenia
... outlets and journalists with accusations of slander and insults. "There are 6 such lawsuits in total, compared to 17 in the second quarter," Melikyan said. Among the plaintiffs are officials, in particular, the speaker of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan.-0-
10/24/2024Turkey is involved in the Armenian-Azerbaijani settlement process and is waiting for the signing of a peace treaty – Simonyan
Turkey's involvement in the Armenian-Azerbaijani settlement process is obvious, but it is not a mediator in the negotiations, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said on Tuesday. YEREVAN, October 22. /ARKA/. Turkey's involvement in the Armenian-Azerbaijani settlement process is obvious, but it is not a mediator in the negotiations, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said on Tuesday. According to him, no proposals have been received from Ankara. Simonyan also noted that Turkey's desire and aspiration ...
10/22/2024Armenian parliament speaker announces need to discuss participation in COP29 in Azerbaijan
... decision yet on Armenia’s participation in COP29 in Baku, Armenian parliament speaker Alen Simonyan said on Tuesday. YEREVAN, October 22. /ARKA/. There is no decision yet on Armenia’s participation in COP29 in Baku, Armenian parliament speaker Alen Simonyan said on Tuesday. "We need to discuss and understand why we should participate, what it will give to Armenia, and at what level we will participate. The invitation to COP29 and participation is not only an event and monopoly of Azerbaijan but a UN event. We will discuss and understand whether our state needs it. If not, we will not go," Simonyan said at a briefing in the National Assembly. When asked whether Armenia regrets supporting the holding of COP-29 in Baku, Simonyan ...
10/22/2024Alen Simonyan says why Azerbaijani parliament speaker cancelled planned meeting in Geneva
In an interview with Radio Azatutyun (RFE/RL's Armenian-language service), Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said that he knows why Azerbaijani Parliament Speaker Sahiba Gafarova cancelled at the last moment a previously scheduled meeting with him, which was to be held in Geneva on October 15. YEREVAN, 20 October. /ARKA/. In an interview with Radio Azatutyun (RFE/RL's Armenian-language ...
10/20/2024Armenia aims to triple solar energy production by 2030 – parliament speaker
Armenia intends to triple solar energy production by 2030, ensuring at least 15% of the country's energy balance from renewable sources, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said. YEREVAN, 15 October. /ARKA/. Armenia intends to triple solar energy production by 2030, ensuring at least 15% of the country's energy balance from renewable sources, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said. ‘Renewable ...
10/15/2024Armenia and Azerbaijan on the verge of reaching an agreement on establishing peace - Armenian National Assembly speaker
Armenia and Azerbaijan are on the verge of reaching an agreement on establishing peace, said Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan. YEREVAN, October 15. /ARKA/. Armenia and Azerbaijan are on the verge of reaching an agreement on establishing peace, said Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan. "Considering that the peace process started in earnest several months ago, Azerbaijan wanted our agreement on five ...
10/15/2024Simonyan and Gafarova meeting in Geneva canceled due to Azerbaijani side's refusal
The planned meeting between the speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan and the speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova in Geneva has been canceled, Movses Harutyunyan, assistant to Simonyan, said. YEREVAN, October 14. /ARKA/. The planned meeting between the speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan and the speaker ...
10/14/2024Armenian parliament speaker calls Azerbaijan's accusations regarding territorial claims in the Armenian Constitution unfounded
The speaker of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan called Azerbaijan's accusations that Armenian Constitution has territorial claims to Azerbaijan unfounded. YEREVAN, October 1 /ARKA/. The speaker of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan called Azerbaijan's accusations that Armenian Constitution ...
10/01/2024Memory of those perished during Azerbaijan's armed aggression a year ago honored at Yerablur military pantheon
... guests in Armenia. “We perceive with great pain such statements, including those made by high-ranking Armenian officials, who believe that we, the people of Artsakh, are guests in Armenia and that the recognition of the Artsakh Republic as part of Azerbaijan is a victory for Armenia,” said Shahramanyan. Earlier, the Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan stated that President of the Artsakh Republic as such does not exist any more. -0-
09/19/2024Armenian parliamentary delegation to attend PACE autumn session in Strasbourg
... (PACE) YEREVAN, September 12. /ARKA/. A delegation from the Armenian parliament will travel to Strasbourg for the autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). According to an order signed by National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan, the delegation, led by Deputy Speaker Ruben Rubinyan, will be in Strasbourg from September 29 to October 5. The delegation includes Vladimir Vardanyan, Chair of the Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs, as well as MPs Armen Gevorkyan,...
09/12/2024Withdrawal of Russian border guards from Armenian borders will affect country's security – Russian FM
... today. YEREVAN, September 11. /ARКА/. The withdrawal of Russian border guards from the borders of Armenia will affect the security of this country, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. Speaker of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan recently stated that the Armenian authorities should think about whether Armenia needs Russian border guards on its borders with Turkey and Iran. Zakharova noted today that Russian border guards have repeatedly confirmed the need for their ...
09/11/2024Negotiations on release of Armenian prisoners from Azerbaijani captivity underway in all formats, says Armenian parliament speaker
Negotiations and discussions on the release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijani captivity are being held in all formats, in all possible platforms, Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said today, adding that this issue is not included in the text of the draft peace treaty to be signed by Azerbaijan and Armenia. YEREVAN, 9 September. /ARKA/. Negotiations and discussions on the release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijani ...
09/09/2024Alen Simonyan: BRICS participation compatible with Armenia's European integration path
Armenia's participation in BRICS does not conflict with its growing ties with Europe, Alen Simonyan, Speaker of Armenia’s National Assembly, said on Monday YEREVAN, September 9. /ARKA/. Armenia's participation in BRICS does not conflict with its growing ties with Europe, Alen Simonyan, Speaker of Armenia’s National Assembly, said ...
09/09/2024Civil Contract MP steps down ahead of expected appointment as ambassador to Russia
Gurgen Arsenyan, a member of the ruling Civil Contract party, resigned from his parliamentary mandate, Movses Arutyunyan, assistant to the parliamentary Speaker Alen Simonyan reported on Tuesday. YEREVAN, August 6. /ARKA/. Gurgen Arsenyan, a member of the ruling Civil Contract party, resigned from his parliamentary mandate, Movses Arutyunyan, assistant to the parliamentary Speaker Alen Simonyan reported on ...
08/06/2024Alen Simonyan to Skip CIS Interparliamentary Assembly in St. Petersburg
The reasons for Simonyan's absence from the event were not disclosed YEREVAN, July 9. /ARKA/. Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan will not participate in the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly session in Russia’s St. Petersburg, scheduled for July 12, as announced by the speaker’s aide Movses Arutyunyan on Facebook on Tuesday. The reasons for Simonyan's absence from ...
07/09/2024Parliamentary speaker: Easier visa regime with EU priority for Armenia
... of a potentially easier visa regime with the European Union is a priority for Armenia, the country’s parliamentary speaker Alen Simonyan said as he spoke with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže. “Armenia expects Latvia’s support in this regard,... ... facilities in the South Caucasus and confirmed Yerevan’s commitment to the 1991 Alma-Ata Protocol during the peace process with Azerbaijan.
06/27/2024Police use stun grenades to disperse protesters in the centre of Yerevan
... Bottles flew from both sides. Dozens of people were injured, some of whom were hospitalised. ‘Illegal force cannot be used,’ Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in response to reports of stun grenades being used. National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan called for all questions to be withdrawn and the session to end. Pashinyan said he was ready to answer the deputies' questions. Now, just like half an hour ago, the police continue to fulfil the functions prescribed by law, strictly in accordance ...
06/12/2024Armenian National Assembly Speaker says Council will reject the proposal to convene an extraordinary session
The Armenian National Assembly's Council is not going to approve a proposal submitted by the opposition to convene an extraordinary session to press for the resignation of the government, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said today. YEREVAN, 10 June. /ARKA/. The Armenian National Assembly's Council is not going to approve a proposal submitted by the opposition to convene an extraordinary session to press for the resignation of the government, Parliament ...
06/10/2024Armenia’s parliamentary speaker: OSCE Minsk Group dissolution can be discussed after Yerevan, Baku sign peace treaty
... only be discussed once the peace treaty is signed, Simonyan said YEREVAN, June 7. /ARKA/. The dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group can only be discussed after Armenia and Azerbaijan sign a peace treaty, President of Armenia’s National Assembly Alen Simonyan said on Friday. Azerbaijan’s leader Ilham Aliyev said on Thursday that Yerevan and Baku should address the OSCE to initiate the dissolution of the Minsk Group, created in 1992 to encourage a peaceful, negotiated resolution of the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia ...
06/07/2024‘Stop threatening us’: Alen Simonyan responds to Galuzin's allegations
... sharply reducing contacts with its CSTO and Russian colleagues. YEREVAN, 7 June. /ARKA/. Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan responded today to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin’s allegations that Armenia is wrong by sharply ... ... its relations with the CSTO. He said problems emerged when Yerevan raised the issue of the CSTO's zone of responsibility after Azerbaijan invaded parts of sovereign Armenian territory. Pashinyan noted that after Azerbaijan's invasion in May 2021, the CSTO ...
06/07/2024Law-enforcers terminate criminal prosecution of ex employees of Ministry of Economy after they confess guilt and repent
... General's Office. The criminal prosecution was terminated after these persons admitted their guilt and repented. The General Prosecutor's Office recalled that the case involved commercial organisation employees Lili Mkryan, Ani Gevorgyan (Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan's sister-in-law), former Deputy Minister of Economy Ani Ispiryan, ministry employees Ashot Soghomonyan and Sona Grigoryan, who cooperated with the law-enforcers during the investigation. With regard to another employee Anna Gharibjanyan,...
06/06/2024Dialogue between Armenia and Azerbaijan within the framework of the peace treaty continues, but there is no agreement yet - Alen Simonyan
Dialogue between Armenia and Azerbaijan within the framework of the peace treaty continues, but there is no agreement yet and discussions are ongoing, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said. YEREVAN, May 22. /APKA/. Dialogue between Armenia and Azerbaijan within the framework of the peace treaty continues, but there is no agreement yet and discussions are ongoing, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said. “The Armenian side has repeatedly made statements on unblocking communications....
05/22/2024Pashinyan makes wish: to see Armenia joining EU
... Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he would like to see Armenia joining the EU when asked what wish he would make if he could at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. “What year? This year!” he said. President of Armenia's National Assembly Alen Simonyan stated earlier that it would be “the right and most desired” option if Armenia became a candidate for EU membership. Nikol Pashinyan also said that Armenia is ready to be “as close to the EU as the Union would allow”.
05/14/2024President of Armenia’s National Assembly to meet Azerbaijani counterpart in Geneva
... Speakers, the public affairs office of the National Assembly announced on Tuesday. YEREVAN, 14 May. /ARKA/. A delegation led by Alen Simonyan, President of the Armenia’s National Assembly, will travel to Geneva on 15-18 May to take part in a preparatory ... ... National Assembly announced on Tuesday. In Geneva, Simonyan is expected to have a meeting with Sahiba Gafarova, the Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly, on 16 May.
05/14/2024EBRD President comments on Armenia's prospects of becoming part of the EU
... Minister of Armenia said this a few months ago. In particular, that the country wants to become part of the EU community. I don't know about membership, but about relations with the EU - yes," Reno-Basso said. Earlier, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said the most correct and desirable option for Armenia is to apply for EU candidate status, while Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia is ready to be as close to the EU as the EU will allow it to be. ARKA News Agency is the media ...
05/07/2024Alen Simonyan does not know what the movement led by Archbishop Bagrat demands
National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said he does not know what the participants of the march led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, Primate of the Tavush Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, demand. YEREVAN, May 6. /ARKA/ National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said ...
05/06/2024Armenian National Assembly speaker considers it "right for Pashinytan to participate" in EEU summit
Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said the country’s leader should travel to Moscow to participate in the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) summit, scheduled for May 8. YEREVAN, May 6. /ARKA/. Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said the country’s leader ...
05/06/2024Simonyan: peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan should be brought to quick conclusion
... Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said. YEREVAN, May 6. /ARKA/. The process of concluding a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan can and should be brought to an end as quickly as possible, Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan said. He said the Armenian side is strongly committed to this approach. Commenting on Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's statement that the peace treaty fully reflects Baku's approaches, Simonyan said the document incorporates international norms, "which also reflect our approaches." "In all those issues where there are ...
05/06/2024Pashinyan will not attend Putin’s inauguration - speaker
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will not travel to Moscow to attend the inauguration of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan told reporters in parliament on Monday. YEREVAN, May 6. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will not travel to Moscow to attend the inauguration of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan ...
05/06/2024Parliament speaker says Armenia could buy natural gas from Azerbaijan
Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan told journalists today that Armenia could consider buying natural gas from Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, April 25. /ARKA/. Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan told journalists today that Armenia could consider buying natural gas from Azerbaijan. “I believe that we should discuss this issue It's not that the gas we're using now is partly not Azerbaijani. Because I'm sure that according to the ...
04/25/2024Armenian parliament speaker says Azerbaijan uses social networks to seize Armenian territories
Azerbaijan used various media and social networks to gradually seize Armenian territories, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said. YEREVAN, April 23. /ARKA/. Azerbaijan used various media and social networks to gradually seize Armenian territories, ArmeniN Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said. Speaking at the conference of Presidents of Parliaments of EU member states in Spain, Simonyan said that by posting ...
04/23/2024President of Kazakhstan arrives in Yerevan on official visit
... arrived today in Yerevan. He was welcomed at Zvartnots airport by Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan, Grigoryan's office reports. Tokayev will hold meetings with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, President Vahagn Khachaturyan and Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan during his official visit.-0-
04/15/2024Parliament speaker: Armenia may refuse to sign any document with Azerbaijan
At some point, if efforts to conclude a peace agreement with Azerbaijan fail, the Armenian side may refuse to sign any document with it, parliament speaker Alen Simonyan said on Tuesday. YEREVAN, April 9. /ARKA/. At some point, if efforts to conclude a peace agreement with Azerbaijan fail, the Armenian side may refuse to sign any document with it, parliament speaker Alen Simonyan said on Tuesday. "Negotiations ...
04/09/2024Armenian authorities not going to even discuss surrender of any territories – parliament speaker
Armenian authorities are not going to even discuss the surrender of any territories (to Azerbaijan), Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said in an interview with the Public Television of Armenia, commenting on the situation with villages in Tavush region of the country. YEREVAN, March 29. /ARKA/. Armenian authorities are not going to even discuss the surrender of any ...
03/29/2024Alen Simonyan: there is atmosphere of distrust between Armenia and Azerbaijan
... Simonyan said summarizing the results of his meeting with the Head of the Azerbaijani Parliament Sahiba Gafarova held on March 22. YEREVAN, May 29. /ARKA/. According to a preliminary agreement, the next meeting of the Presidents of the Armenian and Azerbaijani Parliaments will be held in mid-May, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said summarizing the results of his meeting with the Head of the Azerbaijani Parliament Sahiba Gafarova held on March 22. At the same time, he noted that during the meeting the sides came to the conclusion that there is an atmosphere of ...
03/29/2024Russian border guards to be withdrawn from Yerevan's Zvartnots airport from August 1 - Simonyan
The issue of withdrawal of Russian border guards from Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport has been finally resolved for the Armenian side, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said on Wednesday. YEREVAN, March 27. /ARKA/. The issue of withdrawal of Russian border guards from Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport has been finally resolved for the Armenian side, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan ...
03/27/2024Armenian NA Speaker explains why it is better to start delimitation of Armenian-Azerbaijani border from Tavush
... warned them that Azerbaijan would start a new war if these territories are not given to it. ‘There are no villages on the territory of Armenia and, in particular, in Tavush region, which could be a subject of discussions on their possible surrender to Azerbaijan,’ Alen Simonyan said. "I am looking for and not finding those who believe and can prove that these villages are a territory of a Republic of Armenia," Simonyan told reporters. He described opposition’s claims that these villages belong to Armenia ...
03/27/2024Simonyan does not rule out new provocation by Azerbaijan ahead of Pashinian's meeting with Blinken and Ursula von der Leyen
Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said today that he does not rule out that Azerbaijan may be preparing a new provocation on the ground ahead of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen scheduled for April 5 in Brussels. YEREVAN,...
03/27/2024Armenian National Assembly Speaker emphasizes UK's role in institutional development and return of POWs from Azerbaijan
... framework of the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the delegation of the Armenian Parliament headed by Speaker Alen Simonyan met with the British delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union headed by Karen Bradley. Simonyan emphasized the ... ... situation in the South Caucasus, social problems of the people displaced from Nagorno Karabakh to Armenia, the process of Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization and establishing security and peace in the region were discussed at the meeting. Touching upon the issue ...
03/25/2024Security issues remain priority for Armenia, it counts on EU support - Simonyan
Regional security, development and diversification of defense potential remain a priority for Armenia, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said today. YEREVAN, March 21. /ARKA/. Regional security, development and diversification of defense potential remain a priority for Armenia, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said today. "In this regard, we attach importance ...
03/21/2024Armenia looks forward to start of dialogue with EU on visa liberalization – parliament speaker
Armenia is looking forward to the start of dialogue with the EU on visa liberalization within the framework of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said today. YEREVAN, March 21. /ARKA/. Armenia is looking forward to the start of dialogue with the EU on visa liberalization within the framework of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement, Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan ...
03/21/2024Parliament Speaker says Armenia committed to deepening cooperation with EU
Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan reaffirmed today Armenia's commitment to deepening cooperation with the EU. YEREVAN, March 14. /ARKA/. Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan reaffirmed today Armenia's commitment to deepening cooperation with the EU. "Yesterday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on closer ties between the EU and Armenia and the need for a peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia. We thank our European partners for this important step," Simonyan said in a Facebook post. He said that Armenia is committed to working hard for the implementation of the provisions of the resolution and deepening cooperation ...
03/14/2024Armenian border guards have skills and experience to serve at Zvartnots airport without Russia's assistance - Pashinyan
... case of Russian defector Dmitry Setrakov was being investigated. The media wrote that he was detained on Armenian territory and taken to the Russian Federation without the knowledge of Armenian authorities. On February 27, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said that Russian border guards should leave Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport. The next day, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that Russia had not received any applications from Armenia demanding the withdrawal ...
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