On 14 December, the European Friends of Armenia organised a Briefing to assess the current state of the play in the EU-Armenia framework agreement negotiations, one year into the process. Garegin Melkonyan, First Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Economic Development and Investments of the Republic of Armenia, Dirk Schuebel, (EEAS) and Petros Sourmelis (DG TRADE) were the speakers at the Briefing, which was moderated by Dr Hrant Kostanyan, Researcher at CEPS - Centre for European Political... Read more

On 9 December 2016, the Ombudsman of Nagorno Karabakh has published a new report on atrocities committed by Azerbaijani forces during April 2-5, 2016 against the civilian population and soldiers of Nagorno Karabakh. According to Mr. Ruben Melikyan, Ombudsman of Nagorno Karabakh, the findings of the present report are alarming for the international community, in particular the international human rights community. The systemic and grave violations of the International Humanitarian Law in April... Read more

On 14 December, the European Friend of Armenia organises a briefing to assess the current state of the play in the EU-Armenia framework agreement negotiations, one year and seven rounds into the process.   The negotiations were officially launched on 7 December 2015 by the EU High Representative and the Armenian Foreign Minister and the seventh round is taking place on 13 and 14 of December in Brussels, making this event a perfect opportunity to learn about the latest developments... Read more