The purpose of von der Leyen’s visit. Strategic partnership or another empty promise? Alpha News Room 02.07.2026
July 02 2026, 17:02
Today in Alpha News Room:
🔹 Ursula von der Leyen’s visit has concluded
🔹 During the European Commission president’s visit, the sides confirmed the high level of their strategic partnership.
🔹 Ursula von der Leyen announced a new plan for developing transport and energy links in the region
🔹 Law enforcement, following a search, arrested Edik Maloyan, holder of the Order of the Battle Cross, 1st Degree
🔹 The opposition is criticizing a new bill under discussion in the National Assembly
🔹 A joint protest was held in front of the government building demanding the release of political prisoners: why has the situation escalated?
🔹 The main target of Israel’s steps is Turkey: Shahnazaryan
🔹 We are not naive, but when Israel’s interests align with ours, we must take advantage of that: Varzhapetyan
🔹 Over 80% of Israeli citizens recognize the Armenian Genocide; Israel’s move was a response to Turkey: Alexander Tsinker
🔹 A positive scenario in the Israeli-Lebanese conflict should not be expected for now: Elena Grebennikova
🔹 It is important that the issue of the Armenian Genocide return to the international political agenda: Garagavoryan
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