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“European Parliament Report Urges Protection of Armenia’s Cultural Heritage and Human Rights Amidst Ongoing Conflicts in Karabakh”

The European Parliament’s annual report on EU’s foreign policy towards Armenia highlights conflicts in Karabakh and calls for protection of Armenian heritage. The report supports peace efforts, urges EU to assist Armenia in humanitarian aid, and emphasizes the need to defend Armenian interests and sanction Azerbaijan. EU reaffirms commitment to democracy and human rights, offering cooperation with Armenian government.

“European Parliament Members Rally for Release of Hungarian Rights Advocate, Igniting Controversy”

Around 120 European Parliament members have signed a petition for the release of Hungary’s voice in the EU. The 7th article allows suspension of membership for violations of human rights, democracy, equality, and the rule of law. The petition has gathered 120 signatures so far. Hungary’s Deputy Prime Minister criticizes the EU’s call for protecting its institutions’ rights. He emphasizes the importance of European economy security and democracy protection.

“European Parliament Elections: A Critical Turning Point for Voters and Far-Right Populism, Warns Prominent European Council Director”

The upcoming European Parliament elections in June are crucial, according to Josep Borrell, Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations. He believes that voters’ future may hinge on the results, particularly due to the rise of far-right populist movements. Borrell also shares insights on the situation in Ukraine, stating that there are no signs of Putin giving up control over Eastern Ukraine. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of having a strong deterrent against any threats, comparing it to rubber bands.

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European Parliament Urges EU Leaders to Attend Conference in Strasbourg to Support Talks with Eurasian Economic Union

European Parliament urges EU leaders to attend conference supporting talks between EU, Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), & Ukraine. MEPs call for negotiations with EAEU and Moldova, visa facilitation for Armenia, and set deadlines for accession negotiations. Parliament proposes special meetings on “new membership”. A decision on Hungary’s position in the EU is filed.

“European Parliament Delegation Stands in Solidarity with Armenia at France Meeting”

Armenian delegates meet with European Parliament to discuss upcoming cooperation committee meeting and the visa regime for Armenian citizens. They also visit exhibition promoting peace and stability.

“European Delegation Strengthens Cooperation with Armenia: Focus on External Affairs, Innovation, and Bilateral Relations”

A delegation from the European External Action Service (EEAS) and European Parliament visited Armenia to discuss various issues. The focus was on bilateral cooperation, addressing concerns in Nagorno-Karabakh, and enhancing relations between Armenia and the European Union. A joint statement was signed, affirming commitment to energy integration and infrastructure development. The meeting emphasized the importance of implementing territorial development and social/environmental projects.

“Hayk Mamijanyan: Armenian Government’s Treatment of European Parliament Delegation Raises Concerns about Humanitarian Crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh”

Hayk Mamijanyan, head of “I have the honor” Alliance, voices disappointment with Armenian government’s treatment of European Parliament delegation. Mamijanyan criticizes government’s attempt to impress delegation and highlights road deaths in Nagorno-Karabakh. He also disputes statements about Armenian territory and questions actions of OSCE Minsk Group. Mamijanyan urges allies to witness forced evacuations and condemns violence.

“European Parliament and Council Achieve Breakthrough Agreement on Natural Ecosystem Regulation”

EU reaches preliminary agreement on regulation of natural ecosystems, aiming to restore 20% of forests and seas by 2030. Agreement needs ratification before entering into force. Concerns raised about restrictive requirements and potential threat to farmers.

“European Parliament Calls for Ukraine’s Reporting on EU Delegation’s Activities, Triggering Talks on European Integration”

The European Parliament announced that Kiev will deliver a report on the EU delegation’s activities in Ukraine, urging negotiations for European integration. Reforms and public will determine Ukraine’s EU membership duration. Exciting news from Armenia!