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EU and Azerbaijan to start talks on comprehensive agreement

15 November 2016

The European Union will start negotiations with Azerbaijan on a comprhensive agreement which will form a contractual arrangement between the two sides. A decision was adopted by the Council of the EU on Monday. Baku has welcomed the decision

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Armenia’s new electoral law: a historical consensus, or a sophisticated deception?

14 November 2016

A new electortal law, adopted earlier this year, provides a new framework, which has on the whole been welcomed by local political forces and the international community. However, as political analyst Sos Avetisyan writes from Yerevan, in this commentary for commonspace.eu, the government still has subtle ways in which it can influence the outcome of next spring's parliamentary elections

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Azerbaijani President visits the front line at the start of large scale military exercises

12 November 2016

President Ilham Aliev, wearing military fatigues, inspected command and control capabilities of the Azerbaijani army, and observed Armenian positions on the front line.

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Turkish Deputy Prime Minister pays rare compliment to EU

11 November 2016

Mehmet Simsek told a meeting of business leaders that Europe is a reference point for Turkey as it moves forward its democratic standards. "We want to improve the rule of law and the quality of our institutions. Europe has advanced standards in this regard", he said.

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Ambitious plans to turn the Port of Baku into a Eurasian transport “hub of hubs”

10 November 2016

At an event in the European Parliament in Brussels, Port of Baku Director-General, Taleh Ziyadov, said legislation to be presented by the end of the year will turn the new facility into a Free Economic Zone with special legal status

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Donald Trump is elected President of the United States of America

9 November 2016

In an acceptance speech in New York in the early hours of Wednesday, Trump said: "I pledge to every citizen of our land that I will be president for every American"

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Italian Foreign Minister visits Armenia

8 November 2016

At a meeting this morning Armenian Foreign Minister Nalbandian and Italian Foreign Minister Gentiloni discussed issues related to the Karabakh conflict, the new Armenian-EU framework agreement, as well as various bilateral and international issues.

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Italian Foreign Minister holds talks in Baku during second lap of his South Caucasus visit

8 November 2016

Paolo Gentiloni earlier had meetings in Tbilisi with the Georgian leadership during which he expressed his support for Georgia's European and Euro-Atlantic aspirations

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Saakashvili resigns as governor of Ukraine's Odessa region

7 November 2016

The former President of Georgia accused Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko of handing over Odessa to corrupt clans, and the enemies of Ukraine.

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EU and Azerbaijan to start talks on comprehensive agreement

Armenia’s new electoral law: a historical consensus, or a sophisticated deception?

Azerbaijani President visits the front line at the start of large scale military exercises

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister pays rare compliment to EU

Ambitious plans to turn the Port of Baku into a Eurasian transport “hub of hubs”

Donald Trump is elected President of the United States of America

Italian Foreign Minister visits Armenia

Italian Foreign Minister holds talks in Baku during second lap of his South Caucasus visit

Saakashvili resigns as governor of Ukraine's Odessa region