A senior pro-government lawmaker in Yerevan has stopped short of linking the shootings reported along the Armenian-Azerbaijani border in recent days to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s meeting with top EU and U.S. officials in Brussels on April 5.
Marija Pejcinovic Buric, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, pledged continued support of her organization to Armenia as she visited Yerevan on Monday.
The sale of Ameriabank, a leading commercial bank in Armenia, that was first announced in February has officially been finalized, with a leading Georgian bank becoming its majority stakeholder.
Armenia has replied to the latest edition of proposals from the Azerbaijani side regarding the draft peace treaty, an Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Monday.
Yerevan and Baku have reached several mutual agreements as part of their negotiations on a peace treaty, but they remain divided on two main issues, according to Armenia’s top diplomat.