Today, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Federica Mogherini and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Edward Nalbandian, signed the EU-Armenia Partnership Priorities in Brussels.
Supporters of Sasna Dzrer group members now on trial in Yerevan held up signs reading “You’re the Turk; You Sellout”, referring to State Prosecutor Petros Petrosyan.
Exchanges of “You’re a Turk”, “No, you’re a Turk” were heard in the courtroom when tensions rose between the state prosecutor and the defendants.
The seized items have been sent to a police lab for testing.
Major gaps between South African and Namibian legislation that regulates the endangered species trade allowed for the sale of at least 13 white rhino bulls from a South African game park to a Russian big game hunting outfit in Namibia. Nine of these rhinos were found to have died.