
Armenian Labour Minister ‘hosted’ by Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Narek Mkrtchyan, also the head of foreign relations for the ruling Civil Contract Party, previously attended one of Trump’s inauguration events.
Narek Mkrtchyan, also the head of foreign relations for the ruling Civil Contract Party, previously attended one of Trump’s inauguration events.
The statement came in an interview with the state-controlled Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting.
On Thursday, Armenia announced two planned activities with the US did not take place or were halted.
Pashinyan’s visit came shortly after a Strategic Partnership Charter was signed in the final days of Biden’s administration.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a telephone conversation on Friday.
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said that ‘it is time to stop cooperation’ with the organisation.
The signing of the charter has been received unfavourably by Armenia’s traditional ally, Russia.