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Post navigation In the context of the murder that occurred in Mdzavan, dismissals in Armavir Nikol Pashinyan will participate in the work of the UN General Assembly Posted in: Side Banner Thoughts with Erik Hakobyan Politics Follow us on Telegram Comment Cancel reply Comment Related articles Mirzoyan and Christensen discussed Armenian-American strategic partnership On September 25, within the framework of the UN General Assembly’s 80th session, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with the United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Brent Christensen. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports. The talks discussed developments of the Armenia–U.S. strategic partnership. Both sides emphasized the active momentum to implement the bilateral agreements signed on August 8 in Washington regarding cooperation in energy and artificial intelligence. They also exchanged views on regional developments and on Armenia–U.S. cooperation in multilateral formats. There is an arrest in the Parakar village mayor’s murder case There is an arrest in the Parakar village mayor’s murder case: Varden Vartanyan, the head of the Criminal Police, told 24news. “There is an arrested person. We have conducted numerous operational and investigative measures. The incident is related to interpersonal relationships and continues the February events,” he said. Media reports say the arrestee is Narek Ohanyan, the brother of Grigor Ohanyan who was killed in the shootings in Mdzavan in February of this year. The Parakar town mayor Valodya Grigoryan’s brother is one of the accused in Grigor Ohanyan’s murder case. On September 23 at 23:52, gunshots were heard on the Yerevan Highway in the village of Mdzavan, Armavir region. There were 2 fatalities and 1 wounded. One of the deceased is Parakar town mayor Valodya Grigoryan. Is deceiving the people better, or bribery? — a conversation with Aram Abrahamyan The editor-in-chief of the daily Avrert (Aravot), Aram Abrahamyan, spoke with Janna Avagyan of CivilNet about domestic political developments in Armenia, upcoming elections, the reshaping of national identity, and the declaration of a “fourth republic.” Peace is now established. Mirzoyan During the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, Armenia’s Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan participated in a G20 ministerial meeting. In his address, the minister noted that today’s conflicts and geopolitical tensions, accompanied by economic instability, ongoing human rights violations, environmental degradation, and deepening inequality, threaten cooperation and hinder progress toward implementing the 2030 agenda. “Developing countries, especially those in special circumstances, middle-income countries, as well as countries in or post-conflict situations, bear a disproportionate burden in responding to global crises and pursuing their development goals. These challenges are further exacerbated by rising debt.” Armenia marked World Milk for School Day September 24 in Yerevan at the Yeremyan dairy plant marked for the second time World Milk for School Day, under the initiative of the UN World Food Programme, the Eurasian Development Bank, and Yeremyan Companies Group. Through the Milk for School program, about 1,400 students from 9 schools in Yerevan and the Lori region start their mornings with pure Yeremyan milk. The event was opened by Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Araksia Svazyan, a representative of the WFP Armenia office and director Leila Melikyan, the EBRD Armenia head Armen Melikiky, and Yeremyan Companies Group CEO David Yeremyan. “This is one of the best examples of public-private-international organization cooperation, and we…” Mirzoyan and Kalas note dynamic development of Armenia–EU partnership On September 25, within the framework of the UN General Assembly’s 80th session, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaya Kalas. MFA reports. The interlocutors noted with satisfaction that Armenia–EU partnership is dynamically developing, encompassing all areas of mutual interest. Mirzoyan and Kalas exchanged views on geopolitical and regional developments and, in these conditions, identified the priority programs of Armenia–EU cooperation. As a regional stability and peace factor, they discussed issues related to the implementation of international cooperation programs. The ANCA will not form a coalition with either Kocharyan or Serzh Sargsyan’s led forces The Armenian National Congress (HAY), its vice president Levon Zurabyan announced at parliamentary hearings on National Crisis and Governance Failure on September 26: “To avoid different interpretations and rumors, I declare that the Armenian National Congress does not intend to form a coalition or a unified political movement with either Robert Kocharyan’s or Serzh Sargsyan’s political forces.” Zurabyan stressed that removing the current authorities is a national task, but it cannot happen until the people see trustworthy leadership. He … The Fourth Republic — packaging of constitutional changes Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has announced the ruling Civil Contract party’s intention to establish Armenia’s “Fourth Republic.” In response, Armenia’s first president Levon Ter-Petrosyan criticized it harshly. Pashinyan, in turn, has voiced several accusations against Ter-Petrosyan, intensifying the ongoing remote debate. In the latest issue of Artsakh Perspective, Janna Avagyan and Tigran Grigoryan discuss these statements, their causes, and potential consequences. Civilitas Foundation The aim of the Civilitas Foundation is to support the strengthening of Armenia’s statehood and efforts toward the welfare of the people, and to fully realize the rights and duties of Armenian citizens. The Civilitas Foundation was established in 2008. Copyright CivilNet prohibits using its articles and photographs without proper citation, downloading and re-uploading its prepared videos bearing its logo on other online platforms. 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