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Commentary: There is a lot of good-will towards Armenia in the EU, but Russia remains the elephant in the room
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Commentary: There is a lot of good-will towards Armenia in the EU, but Russia remains the elephant in the room

23 February 2017
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan will on Monday (27 February) start an official visit to the European institutions in Brussels. The visit comes as Armenia and the EU finalise a new framework agreement that will form the basis of their relations for the next decade.
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Mehriban Aliyeva appointed First Vice President of Azerbaijan (Updated 3)
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Mehriban Aliyeva appointed First Vice President of Azerbaijan (Updated 3)

21 February 2017
Mrs Aliyeva is the wife of the Azerbaijani President. President Aliyev later introduced the new 1st Vice president to members of the National Security Council. Reaction in Azerbaijan to the appointment has been mixed. Turkish President Erdogan congratulated president Aliyev and Vice President Aliyeva in a phone cponversation this evening.
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Karabakh Armenians approve constitutional changes in referendum
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Karabakh Armenians approve constitutional changes in referendum

21 February 2017
In the vote on Monday, 69,540 voted in favour and 7,686 voted against, to proposals to change the constitution of the self-declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. 2,202 votes were invalid. 79,428 voters (76.44% of those registered) participated in the referendum.
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Armenian President speaks on security issues in meeting with senior military
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Armenian President speaks on security issues in meeting with senior military

21 February 2017
President Sargsyan said he sees no reason to believe that there can be a breakthrough in the negotiations to resolve the Karabakh conflict. "Under such circumstances, the military balance between Armenia and Azerbaijan is the only way to maintain stability and fragile peace", he told a meeting of senior officers.
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Armenians of Karabakh hold constitutional referendum
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Armenians of Karabakh hold constitutional referendum

20 February 2017
The referendum in the self-declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic is to approve constitutional changes that aim to introduce a presidential system. The international community has dismissed the referendum as irrelevant.
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Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers met in Munich
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Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers met in Munich

17 February 2017
After a hiatus of many months Armenia and Azerbaijan are talking again about a settlement of the Karabakh conflict. Diplomats chairing the OSCE Minsk Process called on Armenia and Azerbaijan "to demonstrate greater flexibility and to resume comprehensive negotiations"