16 candidates are contesting to replace the interim President Roza Otombayeva who is barred from standing. She will leave her post on 31 December.

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan expressed his satisfaction with the present level of military-technical cooperation between Armenia and Russia and noted that this is of major importance in the relations between the two strategic allies.

RIA Novosti

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The relationship between Turkey and Azerbaijan has often been described as "strategic". More often it looked like one of convenience, but recently the partnership has become more equal and solid.

Armenia to provide quake-stricken Turkey with humanitarian aid

OSCE Minsk Group format may be modified

agencies

The Head of the ARF–Dashnaktsutyun Party Faction of the National Assembly in Nagorno-Karabakh outlines his view on the conflict and the conflict settlement process.

Izvestya