Armenia–Russia Relations
PM Pashinyan sits out CIS summit after testing positive for COVID-19
Pashinyan might still take part in a Eurasian Economic Union summit in Saint Petersburg this week.
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Armenia refuses to sign CIS agreements at summit in Russia
Armenia has refused to endorse two statements adopted at the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) held in Moscow. The meeting was attended by Armenia’s Foreign Minister, Ararat Mirzoyan, on Monday. That evening, an Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced that Armenia had not joined the two statements adopted earlier that day. They did not provide any details behind their decision. The first statement adopted focused on the principles of coop
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Armenia to participate in BRICS and CIS summits
Armenia has confirmed that it will participate in a BRICS summit this October and an informal Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit in Moscow next year, despite deteriorating ties with Russia. Deputy Foreign Minister Mnatsakyan Safaryan confirmed that Armenia would be participating in the summits on Wednesday. The Russia-led CIS summit will take place in Moscow next year, ahead of Russia’s World War II victory commemoration’s. While Armenia is not a member of BRICS, Armenia was i
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