The sanctions against Russia, combined with the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, are heightening the risk of an economic slowdown in Russia and creating additional challenges for Armenia's economy, the Foreign Intelligence Service said in its Annual Report on External Security Risks of the Republic of Armenia for 2025.

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said in Moscow that his current trip had been preparing for three months, but was postponed for technical reasons. We believe that among the "technical reasons",

The Foreign Intelligence Service of Armenia considers it unlikely that sanctions against both Russia and Iran will be lifted or eased in 2025, which could potentially have a significant impact on Armenia's economy.

At a meeting with his Armenian counterpart in Moscow, Lavrov said the Kremlin was ready to assist in the normalisation of Armenia-Azerbaijan relations.View on euronews

"According to our estimates, the lifting or easing of sanctions against Russia and Iran, which could potentially have a significant impact on Armenia's economy, is unlikely in 2025. Therefore, the risks associated with secondary sanctions will remain relevant for Armenia in 2025," it said.

Armenia seeks to build closer economic ties with the EU and also wants to forge close economic co-operation with all countries in the region, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said today, speaking at a panel discussion on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

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Armenia is not negotiating on the withdrawal of the European Union (EU) civilian monitoring mission from the country. This was stated by the secretary of the Security Council of Armenia, Armen Grigoryan, speaking with reporters Thursday.

Lavrov responded that while Moscow has strategic partnerships and allied relationships with Armenia as well as with Azerbaijan it has a “vested interest” in seeing Armenia and Azerbaijan normalize their relations.

The Rescue Service has warned drivers about a road closure and icy conditions in Armenia. In particular, the road connecting the Amberd high mountain meteorological station to Lake Kari in Aragatsotn Province is currently inaccessible. Drivers are also urged to watch out for black ice on the Vardenyats Pass, Aparan and Aragats regional roads.

Armenia and the United States of America have signed a strategic partnership charter between the two countries, reports "Armenpress." The document was signed by Armenia's Minister of Foreign Affairs,

Russian foreign minister argues understanding that ongoing Ukraine war cannot end without eliminating root causes is growing, including in Europe and the US - Anadolu Ajansı