On Tuesday 17 October, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pachinian announced his country’s desire to move closer to the European Union “insofar as the EU deems it possible”.
“The EU and Armenia are in solidarity; let’s continue to stand shoulder to shoulder”, he emphasised in a speech to the European Parliament, in which Armenian democracy was given pride of place.
“Democracy can bring peace, security, prosperity and happiness, let’s prove it together”, he said, highlighting...