A few days ago, the Armenian service of Radio Liberty published an analysis of Armenia's economic growth over the past year, revealing that the significant increase was driven solely by the re-export of European goods to Russia.
France continues to actively arm Armenia. This time, 109 new generation „Caesar“ self-propelled howitzers will be delivered. The first delivery is planned for 2026.
As Trend reports on Tuesday, French Defense Minister Sebastian Lecornu and his Armenian counterpart Suren Papikyan signed an agreement on the sale of the „Caesar“ artillery system to Armenia.
France continues to actively arm Armenia, Trend reports, referring to the Forces Operations Blog (FOB), a French defense media website.
According to the information, Armenia is expected to receive more than 20 French ACMAT Bastion armored vehicles this summer.
A new analysis by the energy think tank „Ember“ has found that several countries in Europe could soon face bottlenecks in their national transmission energy grids, as more solar and wind power will be generated than these networks have capacity for.
Georgia, together with 12 NATO member countries and partners, will take part in the international naval exercise “Sea Shield 24”, which will be held in Romania from April 8 to 21, the press service of the Romanian Ministry of Defense reported.
According to the information, in addition to Georgia and Romania, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Moldova, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, the USA, Turkey and France will take part in the exercises.
Électricité de France (EDF) is looking to support hydropower projects in Uzbekistan, Pierre-Paul Antheunissens, General Director for EDF in Central Asia, told Trend.
Germany and France support the idea of including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC, elite units of Iran's army, literally “Army of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution”, also called “Sepah” or “Pasdaran”, ) on the list of terrorist organizations. This was reported by the British newspaper "Financial Times" on Sunday evening, citing sources familiar with the progress of discussions on this matter.
Carl Bildt, actually Co-Chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations and former Prime Minister of Sweden, commented the words of French President Macron:
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. held a secure video call today with President Emmanuel Macron of France, Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom.
The leaders affirmed their determination to continue raising the costs on Russia for its unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine.
At a meeting in Strasbourg, the First Deputy Chairman of the Greater East Regional Council (France) Jean-Luc Bol expressed interest in developing comprehensive multifaceted cooperation with Kazakhstan. This was reported by MIA “Kazinform” with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
First Deputy Chairman of the Regional Council Big East (France) Jean-Luc Bol expressed interest in the development of comprehensive multifaceted cooperation with Kazakhstan.
