Armenia not to join EU sanctions against Russia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia will not impose sanctions on Russia, but will also avoid any actions that could expose Yerevan to international sanctions.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia will not impose sanctions on Russia, but will also avoid any actions that could expose Yerevan to international sanctions.
Moscow expects the activities of the “3+3” platform to be restored as quickly as possible, Director of the Fourth CIS Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry Mikhail Kalugin said.
Armenia’s participation in a summit with the European Union is a completely normal practice and a sovereign right of Yerevan, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Rossiya-1 journalist Pavel Zarubin.
According to the Armenian Foreign Minister, Yerevan will make a decision between the EU and the EAEU at the appropriate time. Currently, the country is a member of the EAEU, yet it has aspirations towards Europe.
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and the people of Georgia on the anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Today, another shipment from Russia to Armenia was dispatched in transit through Azerbaijan.
Today, another cargo shipment from Russia to Armenia has been carried out by transiting through the territory of Azerbaijan.
Today, another cargo shipment from Russia to Armenia has been carried out by transiting through the territory of Azerbaijan.
If Armenia were to leave the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), its GDP would fall sharply by 15.1%, while inflation would increase by 14.3%, affecting many crucial areas of the economy, Russian Security Council Deputy Secretary Alexey Shevtsov said.
Armenia's stable future requires establishing direct cooperation with neighboring states, including Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, as he presented the Civil Contract party’s election program for the upcoming elections.
Azerbaijan sent 22 railcars of diesel fuel to Armenia today. Four railcars of fertilizer from Russia were also sent to Armenia via Azerbaijan.
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.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Moscow to hold another meeting in the “second half of June.”
Armenia is not going to discuss “behind Russia’s back” the issue of potentially transferring railway management rights to another country, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said.
Armenia’s participation in the Eurasian Economic Union allows the South Caucasus republic to develop at a pace above the average in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Dmitry Peskov commented on the meeting between Vladimir Putin and Nikol Pashinyan in Moscow this week. The leaders' conversation was frank, he reported.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said his visit to Russia was “very successful” and that he achieved concrete agreements during his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Cargo deliveries from Russia and Kazakhstan to Armenia via Azerbaijan and Georgia by rail are beneficial for all parties involved, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who arrived in Moscow on a working visit, on April 1.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has arrived in Russia on a working visit, during which he is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Pashinyan announced on his social media page.