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U.S., Armenia Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement

The United States and Armenia signed a strategic partnership agreement on January 14, 2025, marking a significant shift in Armenia's foreign policy towards the West.
The Armenian Parliament plans to vote on a bill to start the European Union accession process, supported by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government and 60,000 citizen signatures.
Pashinyan's government aims to enhance Armenia's sovereignty and security through this partnership, especially in light of threats from Azerbaijan and Russia.
The EU will examine Armenia's application for membership, with EU Commissioner Marta Kos planning a visit to coordinate actions with the Armenian government in 2025.

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VOA News

VOA Russian: Moscow unhappy about Armenia's partnership with US

As the U.S. and Armenia signed a strategic partnership agreement in Washington this week, experts say the Kremlin is slowly losing one of its few remaining allies. While Moscow says that Armenia’s distancing itself from Russia will bear consequences, the Armenian government is trying to steadily chart a pro-Western path. Click here for the full story in Russian.

2 months ago·United States

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Le Monde

Armenia formalizes its desire to get closer to the European Union and the United States

The former Soviet Republic, which is still very dependent on Russia, has signed a strategic partnership charter with the United States and approved a bill to launch its EU application.

2 months ago·Paris, France

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intellinews.com

COMMENT: Armenia makes a strategic turn from Russia towards the West

With relations with Russia at an historic low, Armenia is taking bold steps towards the West. The Armenian parliament, where Prime Minister ...

2 months ago

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Oil Price

Armenia Forges Strategic Partnership with US, Deepening Western Ties

January 2025 may go down as Armenia’s geopolitical inflection point, a time when Yerevan decisively moved to shun its longtime protector Russia and pin its political and economic future on integration with Western institutions, thus scrambling the strategic balance in the Caucasus. Armenian officials have taken steps in recent days to formalize the country’s improving relationship with the United States and European Union. On January 14, US and …

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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El Pais

Armenia moves further away from Russia's orbit by signing a strategic cooperation agreement with the US

Armenia has taken a further step out of Russia’s orbit and in the direction of the West — a trend that has accelerated in recent years — by concluding a strategic cooperation agreement with the United States. On Monday in Washington, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan initialled the text that was kept secret until the time of the signing and that includes various economic, energy and political prov…

2 months ago·Spain

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RTV Slovenija

Armenia and the United States sign a strategic cooperation agreement

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan signed an agreement on strategic cooperation between the two countries with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington on Tuesday.

2 months ago

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