ARMENIAN NEWS: BREAKING NEWS 22.02.2018
February 22, 2018
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as posted by the channelKarabakh Defense Army serviceman Grigor Yeghoyan was mortally wounded on Thursday. The soldier died at the protection area of Defense Army unit, and as a result of shooting by the Azerbaijani armed forces.
Armenia and EU signed the Partnership Priorities in Brussels. This sets the joint policy priorities for the coming years, in line with the new EU-Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement.
The Partnership Priorities will be key in guiding EU financial assistance to Armenia until 2020. For that period, the EU has earmarked around €160 million for Armenia to invest.
President of Lebanon Michel Aoun on Wednesday paid a visit to the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan.
On Thursday, Aoun met with the Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan. During a joint press briefing he assured that Lebanon stands with Armenia in the protection of natural interests.
Terrorists based in the eastern Ghouta violated the agreement on de-escalation zone on Wednesday.
Some part of the stone fence of the Armenian Surb Sargis church was destroyed as a result of the attack. However, the building was not damaged.
The Republican Party of Armenia and ARF Dashnaktsutyun will hold a meeting on Friday to fomally nominate Armen Sarkissian to the post of the president.
The elections of the president are set for March 2. Tsarukyan bloc decided to support the candidacy of Sarkissian who is Armenia's Ambassador to UK. Yelq bloc is expected to vote against.
Armenia is 107th in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2017 published by Transparency International.
Azerbaijan and Georgia are ranked 122nd and 46th, respectively, among 180 countries and territories.
Alpine skier Ashot Karapetyan, Armenia’s last representative at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Thursday concluded his competitions at this event.
Karapetyan placed 42nd in the Men’s Slalom Run 2.
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