ArmInfo. From April 29 to 30, a delegation led by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed  Forces of the Republic of Armenia, Colonel Artur Yeroyan, participated in the annual discussions of the RA Ministry of Defense and the NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program (DEEP) in Armenia  at NATO headquarters.

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. Despite Armenia's  decision to suspend participation in CSTO events, the organization  fully retains its obligations to Yerevan, CSTO Secretary General  Imangali Tasmagambetov stated in an interview with Izvestia.

ArmInfo. "The leaders of the settlements of the enlarged Noyemberyan community refused to participate in the work of the commission's working group, since we realized that what was happening would continue. Specifically in Voskepar, demining work is already underway, and it will probably be completed today," Head of the Voskepar village administration Ishkhan Aghbalyan told the citizens gathered in Kirants on April 23.

ArmInfo.Javier Colomina, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security  Policy and Special Representative for the Caucasus & Central Asia, posted the following message on his X account. 

ArmInfo.Russia still considers Armenia its ally. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated in an interview with Sputnik, Moscow Speaks and Komsomolskaya Pravda radio stations in response to a request to tell how things stand in relations with Armenia.

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

ArmInfo. To counter the gains that authoritarians have made over the last 20 years, democratic  governments must broaden their approach to democracy promotion.

ArmInfo. Below is an article authored by James W. Carden for The American Conservative.

ArmInfo.Armenia as of today is not in the right geopolitical situation to be inspired by imaginary  help from the West, no matter what amounts we are talking about.  

ArmInfo. The relatively modest amounts of "support" announced in Brussels should not be misleading.  A similar opinion was expressed by political observer, expert of the Foundation for Strategic Culture (FSC), member of the Club of Friends of the Gorchakov Foundation Andrey Areshev in his article on FSC.

ArmInfo. 'Some countries, led by France, are throwing Armenia off course'. The head of the delegation of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey to the NATO PA, Mevlut Cavusoglu stated in Baku in a conversation with journalists, commenting on France's sale of weapons to Armenia.

ArmInfo.The purpose of the meeting of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, US Secretary of  State Antony Blinken and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on April 5 in Brussels is to provide support to Armenia and unite the efforts of the EU and the US on this issue. Ambassador  of France to Armenia, Olivier Decottignies, stated in an interview with the Public Television of Armenia.

ArmInfo. All territorial disputes and mutual claims between Baku and Yerevan should be  resolved exclusively by political and diplomatic means, within the  framework of a bilateral commission on border delimitation.

ArmInfo. The EU mission in Armenia is essentially turning into a NATO mission, Russian Foreign  Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated at a weekly briefing this on April 3. 

ArmInfo.The new aggravation between Armenia and Azerbaijan directly depends on how much official  Yerevan will allow the EU, USA and Britain to destructively influence the situation in the region as a whole and between the two countries, the Russian foreign ministry spokesperson, Maria Zakharova, stated. 

ArmInfo.The problems in Armenian-Russian relations are obvious, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in Buenos Aires stated in an interview with TN.

ArmInfo.The presence of the 102nd base and Russian border guards is the only real guarantee of  Armenia's sovereignty. This was stated by the Russian Foreign Ministry when asked to comment on the provisions of the "Deepening EU-Armenia Relations:

ArmInfo. In an interview with Izvestia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that he last contacted his Armenian counterpart in November 2023.