“Armenia and Russia Strike Deal on Gas Supply to Iran, Raising Concerns: A Game-Changer in the Global Gas Market”
Armenia and Russia agree on gas supply from Russia to Iran. The purpose of Iran’s imports through Armenia raises concerns. The agreement strengthens Russian-Iranian “energy dialogue” and the gas pipeline project connecting the two countries. This creates a new reality in the global gas market, with Qatar and Turkey also competing for a niche. However, challenges remain with the Southern Gas Corridor and gas export restrictions. Implementing “Gas OPEC” is crucial for Iran’s interests. The Armenian gas pipeline enhances energy security for Armenia and expands its regional role. The Iranian gas pipeline holds potential as a significant regional resource.
Iran and Eurasian Economic Union Forge Historic Free Trade Zone Agreement
Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union have signed an agreement to establish a free trade zone, according to Ali Bahadori Jahromi, an official representative of the Iranian leaders. This move aims to enhance economic cooperation and boost trade between the two entities.
Armenia’s Shocking Withdrawal: Prime Minister’s Intentions Revealed
Armenia’s withdrawal from the CSTO agreement is significant, as stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. It is clear that his intention to withdraw was known since 2022. The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh and Russia’s response were part of a plan, not an accidental decision.
“Aliyev Demands Rights from Pashinyan, Stirring Controversy: Is Armenia Being Pushed towards Destruction?”
Aliyev demands Pashinyan’s rights, who sees it as agreement. Andranik Tevanyan criticizes Pashinyan for fulfilling Turkish-Azerbaijani conditions, risking Armenia’s destruction.
“Armenian Village Takes Action to Preserve Nature and Protect Residents from Bear Encounters”
An agreement to preserve the natural beauty of Arates in Vayots Dzor was signed today. The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values played a key role in reaching this agreement. In other news, a resident of Arates encountered a bear while hiking but managed to escape with minor injuries. The Foundation has been actively promoting biodiversity conservation in the region and has launched a program to mitigate human-wildlife conflicts caused by climate change. The brown bear is listed as “Vulnerable” in the IUCN Red List.
“Armenian Prime Minister holds cabinet session with undisclosed questions – What’s being kept secret?”
Armenian Prime Minister’s Cabinet discusses undisclosed issues at regular session. Topics include extradition, VAT, and seismic zone construction. NEWS.am reports.
“Former Employees of National Institute of Metrology Arrested for Embezzling Millions in Government Funds”
Former employees of “National Institute of Metrology” CJSC have been involved in a money embezzlement scheme. They submitted fake documents and forged records to avoid work obligations. Criminal proceedings have been initiated against them. Former directors E.Ch. and V.S. have been arrested, and the state has seized 51 million 227 thousand drams.
“Armenia and US Agree to Withdraw American Troops from Niger, Process Underway”
Armenia and the US have reached an agreement to withdraw American troops from Niger by September 15. Previously, Niger was a key ally in the fight against armed groups in the Sahel region. The joint statement emphasizes diplomatic efforts to resolve differences between the two countries. President Abdarkman had previously criticized the US for not informing Niger about troop deployments.
“Putin and Xi Unite Against Terrorism: Russia and China Forge Economic and Military Alliance”
Russia and China strengthen economic and military cooperation to fight terrorism. The two countries are working on the Eurasian Economic Union and Belt and Road Initiative, promoting regional cooperation. Available on Telegram.
Armenia and Turkey Forge Historic Energy Cooperation Agreement: A Milestone Achievement
Armenia and Turkey sign a historic energy cooperation agreement. The deal will allow for knowledge sharing in renewable energy, infrastructure development, and more. Prime Ministers and energy officials attended the signing ceremony.