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UN General Assembly slams Russia's moves in Crimea

19 December 2018

The UN General Assembly in a resolution on Monday (17 December) condemned the increasing Russian military presence in parts of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

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Constitutional changes come into force in Georgia following presidential inauguration

17 December 2018

Salome Zurabishvili was sworn in on Sunday as Georgia's fifth president, triggering the coming into force of constitutional changes adopted in 2017

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"Ukraine will no longer be drinking Moscow's poison from Moscow's cup"

16 December 2018

A new Ukrainian Orthodox Church, independent from Moscow, has been agreed at a special Unification Council in Kiev. The head of the new Church will be Metropolitan Epiphany of Pereyaslav and Belotserkovsk

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Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders take to twitter to express hope for peace in Karabakh

15 December 2018

Hopes for a breakthrough in discussions on the settlement of the Karabakh conflict have increased since president Aliyev and prime minister Pashinyan had an informal discussion on Karabakh on the margins of the summit of the CIS states in Dushambe in September 2018

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Lavrov wants a peaceful Black Sea

14 December 2018

The Russian foreign minister was speaking at the opening session of the 39th meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC) in Baku on 14 December 2018.

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BSEC Foreign Ministers to meet in Baku

13 December 2018

Armenia has confirmed it will be represented at the meeting by a senior diplomat.

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New report explores how confidence-building measures can contribute to a peaceful solution of the Karabakh conflict

13 December 2018

The report is the result of 18 months of work by a working group made up of Armenian and Azerbaijani experts, working under the chairmanship of LINKS in the framework of the European Union's EPNK initiative.

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Baku hosts military Chiefs of NATO and Russia

13 December 2018

Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, General Valery Gerasimov, and NATO Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, General Curtis Scaparrotti, met in Baku on Wednesday to discuss European and global security issues.

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International observers give positive assessment of Armenian elections

11 December 2018

"Contestants were able to campaign freely, and fundamental freedoms of association, assembly, expression and movement were fully respected", said the head of the European Parliament Delegation, Heidi Hautala, echoing broadly held views among international observers

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UN General Assembly slams Russia's moves in Crimea

Constitutional changes come into force in Georgia following presidential inauguration

"Ukraine will no longer be drinking Moscow's poison from Moscow's cup"

Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders take to twitter to express hope for peace in Karabakh

Lavrov wants a peaceful Black Sea

BSEC Foreign Ministers to meet in Baku

New report explores how confidence-building measures can contribute to a peaceful solution of the Karabakh conflict

Baku hosts military Chiefs of NATO and Russia

International observers give positive assessment of Armenian elections