Armenia–EU Talks: Deputy FM Vahan Kostanyan met an EU COEST delegation in Yerevan to discuss CEPA implementation, security cooperation, and regional transport connectivity as Armenia pushes ahead with its EU integration path. Church vs State: Three overseas Armenian Apostolic Church bishops urged a Council of Bishops by mid-2027 and warned authorities not to decide Catholicos appointments, stressing canonical procedures. Elections Under Scrutiny: PACE’s final report on Armenia’s June 7 parliamentary vote says voters had a real choice, but flags serious issues—opposition pressure, administrative resources, polarization, and CEC annulments that affected representation. Aviation & Tourism Push: PM Pashinyan met Corporación América Airports’ Martin Eurnekian on investment plans to expand Zvartnots and Shirak, aiming to boost capacity and passenger growth. Public Media Apology: Public TV apologized for airing an entertainment concert on the Artsakh war anniversary, after backlash and the singer’s condemnation. Tech & Finance: Armenian Bar Association released a U.S.–Armenia cooperation report on AI and semiconductors; Converse Bank will sponsor a major banking conference in Warsaw. Local Politics: Country to Live will take part in Noyemberyan community elections on Nov. 29. Economy Signals: Armenia’s agricultural exports fell 1.9% in Jan–July, while the dram edged down slightly against the dollar.