The statement also reaffirmed Yerevan’s strong support for the signing of a free-trade deal between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union/ One of the five Armenian-Iranian agreements signed during Rouhani’s visit calls for a “joint use” of the sole border crossing between the two countries
U.S Ambassador James Warlick says he will step down on December 31 as co-chair the OSCE Minsk Group mediating talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh.〜 Warlick has worked for the U.S. State Department for more than 30 years.
10.18 Armenia's Deputy Parliament Speaker, Eduard Sharmazanov, decried Russia's invitation that Turkey participate in moderating the peace talks〜.The invitation was extended by Lavrov at the annual summit of CSTO held in Yerevan onOctober14. Lavrov was likely extending a token gesture to Turkey