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Karabakh conflict claims another life
27 October 2016
Armenian media said that the young conscript was twenty year old Gurgen Ayvazyan, a resident of Gandzak village in Armenia's Gegharkunik province. The incident happened as diplomatic efforts continue to resolve the conflict
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Armenia and EU hold talks on the new framework agreement
26 October 2016
This was the fifth round of negotiations on the new agreement. The next round is expected to be held in Brussels in December.
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EU envoy discusses Karabakh with Azerbaijani President
25 October 2016
EU Special Representative Herbert Salber met President Ilham Aliev in Baku on Tuesday to discuss the Karabakh conflict and the role of the international community in its resolution
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Minsk Group troika met with Stepanakert leadership
25 October 2016
The diplomats are in the region for consultations with different stakeholders, in an effort to keep the momentum of discussions for a resolution of the Karabakh conflict.
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Opinion: "Member states are pulling the CSTO in different directions"
23 October 2016
In this op-ed for commonspace.eu Armenian analyst Sos Avetisyan assess the results of the summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) held in Yerevan earlier this month
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Minsk group co-Chair troika meet the Azerbaijani President at start of regional visit
23 October 2016
No information was released after the meeting. The diplomats are expected to visit Armenia later this week.
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EU envoy discusses Karabakh with Armenian President
22 October 2016
"Serzh Sargsyan highly praised the EU commitment to establish an atmosphere of confidence between the parties of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in order to reach a peaceful resolution of the issue", the press service of the Armenian president reported.
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France appoints new co-Chair of OSCE Minsk process on Karabakh
21 October 2016
Stefan Visconti has replaced Pierre Andrieu as the French representative on the troika of co-Chairmen that heads the "Minsk Group" dealing with the Karabakh conflict within the framework of the OSCE
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EuFoA new Director outlines priorities
21 October 2016
Diogo Pinto said that the objectives of the European Friends of Armenia will remain "building bridges between Armenia and the European institutions, decision-makers and civil society, for further and deeper integration of Armenia in the European family."