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Armenia Plans to Apply for EU Membership by 2028, Pashinyan Says

Armenia, a traditional Russian ally, plans to formally apply for EU membership, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced.

Voting on Armenia's orientation concluded in high-profile parliamentary election

Polls closed Sunday night in Armenia's high-profile parliamentary election. The big question is whether the country should move closer to the EU or return to close cooperation with Russia. Preliminary results are not expected until Monday, but early results show Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party leading by a clear margin.

Polarizing EU friend poised for victory in Armenia

Armenia has embarked on a pro-Western path under Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, which has angered Moscow. Pashinyan has also become a polarizing force in the country.

Putin demands Armenia hold referendum on future EU membership

President Vladimir Putin and three Russian political allies are demanding that Armenia hold a referendum on future EU membership. The move comes as Armenia, previously loyal to Moscow, turns its sights to Brussels.

Canada invited to European Cooperation Organization summit in Armenia

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has been invited to the European Cooperation Organization (EPC) summit in Armenia.

UN Court Expands Dispute over Caucasus

The International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ) has jurisdiction to examine the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia as two separate legal cases.

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan: Peace within reach

Peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan is "not only possible, but also within reach". This was the message from Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in a speech at the UN General Assembly in New York.

Multiple injuries in new protests in Armenia