Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is uncertain at this stage whether his country will withdraw de jure or de facto from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), according to remarks he made at a briefing for journalists broadcast by local TV channels.
In Istanbul, brief discussions occurred involving the Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia, the Speaker of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan, and the head of the Russian Federation Council.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that Armenian citizens are experiencing the advantages of peace with Azerbaijan to a greater extent than the government had expected.
Speaker of Parliament Alen Simonyan said that he will hold meetings with his Azerbaijani and Georgian counterparts, Sahiba Gafarova and Shalva Papuashvili, during the 152nd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly, which will take place in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Incumbent Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has been nominated for prime minister in the June parliamentary elections by the Civil Contract party he leads.
The Armenian Parliament has approved the ratification of the Economic Partnership Agreement between the EAEU and the UAE, with ninety-four members voting in favor of the document's adoption.
Alen Simonyan, the Speaker of the Armenian Parliament, is scheduled to visit Türkiye next month. He will head the Armenian delegation at the Inter-Parliamentary Union meeting taking place in Istanbul.
Karen Avakyan, who previously served as a deputy for the Republican Party of Armenia, is now facing criminal proceedings on corruption charges, Armenian media report.
Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan will pay an official visit to Russia set for February 4-7.
Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan said that he will pay an official visit to Russia.
Armenia has legislated a reduction in compulsory military service from two years to eighteen months, with the amended requirements effective for new recruits beginning January.
The Armenian legislature has ratified next year's national budget featuring a $1.4 billion deficit spending and projected 5.4% economic expansion.
The Armenian Parliament ratified the agreement on establishing the framework for Armenia’s Participation in the EU’s Crisis Management Operations.
Alen Simonyan stated that he has not yet received any offers to visit Azerbaijan
The elections to the National Assembly will take place in June next year
The parliamentary delegations of Azerbaijan and Armenia held talks in Istanbul, Türkiye, the Azerbaijani parliamentary press service reported.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan urged to stop using the term 'combat-ready' when referring to the training level of the military. Instead, he said they should use 'defense-capable'.
The Speaker of Azerbaijan's Parliament has described her meeting with Armenian Parliamentary Speaker Alen Simonyan in Geneva as productive and constructive.
The speakers of the Azerbaijani and Armenian parliaments have endorsed ongoing normalization efforts between Baku and Yerevan during their Geneva meeting.
The party also intends to intensify efforts toward the country's accession to the EU
