Armenia, European Union

Armenia proposes EU accesion bill in shift away from Russia
The Armenian government on Thursday introduced a bill to parliament that calls for the country to begin the process of joining the European Union. According to the Armenpress news agency, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized that the government is committed to the law,
Armenia's government backs bill on launching EU accession process
The Armenian government on Jan. 9 supported a draft law on initiating the country's accession process with the European Union, Armenia News reported. The government "expressed a positive stance" on the bill,
Armenia takes first step to EU accession as government approves bill
The South Caucasus country has previously floated the idea of joining the bloc as part of a general shift toward the West. #EuropeNews
Armenia Takes Step Toward EU Accession Talks, Interfax Says
Armenia’s government backed kicking off the process for accession into the European Union, a move that could anger its traditional ally, Russia.
Armenia mulls talks with Brussels to launch EU bid
The move comes as Armenia has deepened its ties with the West in recent years, moving away from long-term ally Russia.
Russia's Neighbor Takes Big Step Towards Europe in Blow to Putin
The Armenian government on Thursday approved draft legislation to kickstart the process of the nation's accession to the European Union, a move which will serve as a blow to its neighbor, Russia. Newsweek has contacted the Kremlin for comment by email.
Armenia floats EU referendum amid split with Russia
Armenia could soon be on the path to joining the European Union, the country’s prime minister claimed Thursday against a backdrop of growing tensions with the Kremlin, which was once one of its top allies.
Armenian government approves draft law to initiate EU accession process
On Thursday, January 9, the Armenian government approved the draft law titled "On the Start of the Process of Armenia's Accession to the European Union," the news agency NEWS.am reports. "The draft law on the start of Armenia's EU membership process was submitted for discussion in the National Assembly as a civic initiative,
World War 3 Inevitable? EU Stirs Putin’s Wrath As Armenia Moves To Join Western Bloc | Details
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Armenia Warns of Escalation Risk After Azeri Leader Calls It 'Fascist'
(Reuters) - Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has accused neighbouring Armenia of posing a "fascist" threat that needs to be ...
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Iranian Security Chief Visits Armenia, Azerbaijan
A top Iranian security official reportedly reaffirmed Iran’s support for Armenia’s position on transport links with ...
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Armenia responds to Azerbaijan’s fascism accusation: They want to provoke tensions
Responding, Pashinyan said: “Perhaps [Azeri capital] Baku is trying to “legitimize” the escalation in the region. They make ...
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Promoting positive masculinity to end gender-based violence in Armenia
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Armenia Ditches Moscow’s Shadow, Eyes European Dream
In March 2024, the European Parliament adopted a resolution encouraging stronger EU-Armenia relations and affirming that ...
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'Armenia may consider withdrawal of Russian guards on Türkiye border'
Armenia may consider withdrawing Russian border guards on the border with Türkiye if Ankara and Yerevan reach a mutual level ...