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Thousands rally in Yerevan in support of Pashinyan

18 August 2018

Addressing Armenia's foreign policy Nikol Pashinyan said he wanted a qualitative improvement in the relations with Russia and to improve relations with the EU. To those who are saying Armenia is going to the west, Pashinyan said, "Armenia is going nowhere. It is just standing on its feet"

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Former president Robert Kocharian announces return to Armenian politics

17 August 2018

Kocharian's return to Armenian politics is a serious challenge to the new government. Armenia's prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, is due to mark the first 100 days of his government this weekend with a public rally which will be a test of the government's popularity.

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Is Azerbaijan considering joining the CSTO?

16 August 2018

Senior Azerbaijani MP Ali Husseynli told haqqin.az "in the new geopolitical conditions it is possible to consider Azerbaijan's participation in the CSTO", dismissing any concerns that Russia may pose a threat to Azerbaijan's sovereignty, and suggesting the country may start by joining the military alliance as an observer

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Analysis: Caspian Convention hailed as great achievement in littoral states, but many questions are yet to be agreed.

15 August 2018

(Updated) Turkmenistan on Wednesday (15 August) added its voice to those of the other countries welcoming the signing of the Caspian Convention, saying it contributes to global energy security

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Russia and Turkey to discuss South Caucasus at Ankara meeting

13 August 2018

The Russian Foreign Ministry said that during the visit of Sergei Lavrov to Turkey a number of issues, including the South Caucasus will be discussed with Turkish counterparts, although the main focus is expected to be Syria.

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Leaders of Caspian states sign convention after two decades of negotiations

13 August 2018

Russia's president Putin said that he sees the Convention on Caspian Sea's Legal Status as a good example of successful teamwork despite the current difficult global conditions.

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Fewer than 1 in 5 Russians support Putin’s foreign policy, poll says

10 August 2018

Experts in Moscow suggest that there may be increasing foreign policy fatigue amongst the Russian public

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The Caspian is "neither a sea nor a lake"

9 August 2018

After twenty years of negotiations Caspian littoral states are set to "agree" that the mass of water is neither a sea nor a lake

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Morgherini: The European Union's commitment to a peaceful resolution of the conflicts in Georgia remains as strong as ever

8 August 2018

In a statement on the 10th anniversary of the August war the EU High Representative said that the Russian military presence in both Abkhazia and South Ossetia continues in violation of international law and commitments undertaken by Russia under the 12 August 2008 agreement, mediated by the European Union

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Thousands rally in Yerevan in support of Pashinyan

Former president Robert Kocharian announces return to Armenian politics

Is Azerbaijan considering joining the CSTO?

Analysis: Caspian Convention hailed as great achievement in littoral states, but many questions are yet to be agreed.

Russia and Turkey to discuss South Caucasus at Ankara meeting

Leaders of Caspian states sign convention after two decades of negotiations

Fewer than 1 in 5 Russians support Putin’s foreign policy, poll says

The Caspian is "neither a sea nor a lake"

Morgherini: The European Union's commitment to a peaceful resolution of the conflicts in Georgia remains as strong as ever