ArmInfo.On May 14, the delegation led by the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan met with  the Chairman of Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of Slovakia Mari n Kery. The RA NA deputies Hasmik Hakobyan and Taguhi Ghazaryan are in the delegation.

ArmInfo. We welcome the holding of negotiations between the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and  Armenia on a peace treaty on May 10 and 11 in Almaty. Another step has been taken towards achieving reliable and long-term peace and stability in the South Caucasus, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Galuzin stated in an interview with NEWS.ru in response to a request to assess the prospects of Astana  becoming a new negotiating platform for the Armenian-Azerbaijani settlement.

ArmInfo. France signed an agreement on technical cooperation with the Civil Aviation Committee  of Armenia. Ambassador of France to Armenia, Olivier Decottignies,  informs on his account on Twitter (X).

ArmInfo. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received OSCE Chair-in-Office, Minister for Foreign and  European Affairs and Trade of Malta Ian Borg, and his accompanying delegation.

ArmInfo.The media field in Armenia continues to remain polarized, despite the positive trends recorded in the  World Press Freedom Index (WPFI) published by Reporters Without Borders. Head of the EU delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Vassilis Maragos, stated on May 3 in Yerevan at the discussion on the topic "The media on the way to gaining the trust of the audience."

ArmInfo.The members of the RA NA Armenia-USA Friendship Group - the Head of the Friendship Group, the  Head of the NA Civil Contract Faction Hayk Konjoryan, the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Sargis Khandanyan, the Chair of the Standing Committee on European Integration Arman  Yeghoyan, the Chair of the Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and  Budgetary Affairs Tsovinar Vardanyan, the NA deputy Arsen Torosyan  and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic  of Armenia to the United States of America Lilit Makunts met with the  Aide on Special Issues to U.S. President Joe Biden, Senior Director  for Europe at the National Security Council Michael Carpenter.

ArmInfo. During the official visit to the State of Qatar on April 28-29, Minister of Foreign  Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan gave an interview to the leading news channel Al-Jazeera with around half a million audience.  As the press sevice of the RA MFA reports , the interview was published in  Arabic and English versions.

ArmInfo. Hungary is blocking a project to provide Armenia with support worth 1 million euros from  the European Union's Peace Fund (European Peace Facility),  which was agreed upon within the alliance several weeks ago.

ArmInfo. On April 30, the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia, Suren Papikyan,  received a member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Armed Forces, and Committee on European Affairs of the French Senate, Ronan Le Gleut. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of  the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia, Olivier Decottigness, was also in attendance at the meeting.

ArmInfo.A seismic shift in Armenia's foreign policy that has seen it forge closer relations with  the European Union is not a threat to Moscow, the country's ambassador in Brussels insisted amid increasingly tense relations with the Kremlin.

ArmInfo. Armenian MP Taguhi Tovmasyan had a meeting with representatives of the EU Delegation to Armenia. 

ArmInfo. Armenia firmly upholds the territorial integrity of Ukraine, as well as that of Moldova, Georgia, Cyprus and all other states. In different international platforms we have always been supporting peaceful  settlement of the Palestinian issue on the basis of the two-state principle. Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Alen Simonyan stated  while speaking  at the Conference of Speakers of European Union Parliaments.

ArmInfo. Armenia has never been far from the West.  RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated in  an interview with British media representatives, answering a question about the risks of rapprochement with the West against the backdrop of the neighborhood with authoritarian states such as Russia, Iran,  Turkey and Azerbaijan.

ArmInfo.  It is fair to note that relations between Armenia and the Russian Federation are not at  their brightest point. Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan stated in an interview with Arab News, the RA MFA reports.

ArmInfo.The European Union fully supports the negotiation process between Armenia and Azerbaijan  and the aim of a comprehensive and lasting settlement.  Outgoing EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia, Toivo Klar, wrote in his account on X (Twitter).

ArmInfo. Brussels "takes note" of the announced withdrawal of Russian troops from Nagorno-Karabakh,  a European Union official has said.

ArmInfo. Moscow once again emphasizes the 'complete ineffectiveness of the EU presence' in  Armenia in terms of preventing incidents 'on the ground'. This was stated on April 18 during a weekly briefing by official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, in response to a request to comment on the start of activities of the representative of Canada in the EU Civilian Mission in Armenia  (EUMA). According to her, Moscow has already commented on this issue.

ArmInfo. At a meeting of the council of the youth organization of the European People's Party (EPP) in The Hague, a resolution presented by the French Republican Party on the situation in Artsakh and EU support for Armenia was  adopted.

ArmInfo.The current authorities of Armenia are lying, assuring the public that there is no alternative to the shameful concessions to Baku, member of the "Group of Alternative Projects" Vahe Hovhannisyan writes.

ArmInfo.Supreme Leader's Advisor for Foreign Affairs Ali Akbar Velayati criticized the Armenia-EU-US trilateral meeting in Brussels on April 5.