Armenia and EU will soon finalize negotiations for New Partnership Agenda, says envoy

During the talks, Russia and the United States may discuss the withdrawal of the Russian military contingent from Armenia as part of the mutual reduction in the military presence of the two superpowers in various regions, political figure Andrias Ghukasyan believes. On RUSARMINFO, Ghukasyan said that, according to this logic, joint Armenian-American exercises will be held in Armenia this summer, as part of which military equipment will be transf…

Armenia and EU will soon finalize negotiations for New Partnership Agenda, says envoy

Representatives from the EU Delegation and the Government of the Republic of Armenia gathered on Friday to mark four years since the full entry into force of...

Moscow Again Warns of Serious Consequences of Armenia’s EU Membership Bid

YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am)—Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia’s Security Council, warned that Moscow would not only impose hefty tariffs on Armenian products and end energy price discounts but also deport scores of Armenian migrant workers. “According to the most conservative estimates, leaving the EEU (the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union) during the negotiation process on joining the European Union will cost Armenia 30-40 percent of its GDP…

Russia Again Warns Of Heavy Cost Of Armenia’s EU Membership Bid

Armenia will lose at least one-third of its Gross Domestic Product if it does apply for membership in the European Union, a high-ranking Russian official said on Thursday.