AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCivil Service Update: Armenia will mark Civil Servant’s Day on June 23 as a working day, with lawmakers backing amendments to the holidays law. Iran-Armenia Diplomacy: In Tehran, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met Iranian leaders and pushed cooperation on energy, transport, infrastructure, and the TRIPP connectivity plan, including a second border bridge and a third power line. Church-State Tensions: Opposition figures say the Armenian Apostolic Church agenda is being pushed into parliament, while Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan calls for an investigative commission and insists the Catholicos must step down. Elections & Disinformation: A PACE report is cited by the Armenia Bloc and opposition MPs as pointing to selective political persecution, while officials argue constant citizen contact can curb disinformation. Education Access: Yerevan is rolling out new school buses for students from villages where schools were closed, linking them to newly built regional schools. NATO Partnership Friction: POLITICO reports France and Turkey blocking NATO partnership programs tied to Azerbaijan and Armenia, complicating Yerevan’s Western engagement. Regional Human Rights: Armenia’s human rights defender met Serbia’s justice minister to discuss prison conditions and European standards.
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