AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCustody Death: Arsen Gevorgyan, a Strong Armenia mayoral candidate, died in pretrial detention. Opposition figures allege political persecution; Justice Minister Srbuhi Galyan said he suffered cardiac arrest and had reported no health problems. Armenia’s ombudsman has opened an inquiry, and the party plans a rally demanding justice. France-EU Ties: In Paris, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and President Emmanuel Macron discussed strategic cooperation, EU relations and visa liberalization. Armenia-Iran Cooperation: Tehran says it is ready to increase gas exports to Armenia. The two countries also agreed to advance energy, trade and transport projects, including border infrastructure and a new bridge over the Aras River. Moscow-Yerevan Tensions: Russia is pressing Armenia to hold an EU-membership referendum before applying, while warning that its EAEU ties could be affected by Yerevan’s choices. COP17: The biodiversity summit in Yerevan is drawing international attention, with Monaco backing a $2 billion global nature package.
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