Main Tuesday, June 01, 2021When Is It Too Soon to Call a Catastrophe a “Genocide”?The following post is by my FIU colleague Hannibal Travis.At an interesting event held by the United Nations General Assembly, with the UN Secretary-General Antonio
Azerbaijan files lawsuit against Armenia after end of the 2020 Karabakh War
On January 15, 2020, Azerbaijan submitted an application to the European Court of Human Rights against Armenia, Azerbaijani state news agency reports. The application addresses “rights and freedoms of Azerbaijani citizens affected by Armenia’s military aggression against Azerbaijan”. This
Transatlantic Trade: US and Europe – Week of November 9, 2020
Petition Summary: Certain Aluminum Foil from Armenia, Brazil, Oman, Russia and Turkey
On September 29, 2020, the Aluminum Association Trade Enforcement Working Group (“Petitioners”), filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping duties on certain aluminum foil from Armenia, Brazil, Oman, Russia, and Turkey. Additionally, the petition alleges that imports of certain
EU funded project helps boost food safety in Armenia
A project funded by the European Union is helping to improve food safety in Armenia.
The effort is being implemented by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and funded by the European Union under its EU4Business initiative.
The law in the
New Domestic Violence Laws in Armenia
From the Armenian Weekly:The National Assembly of Armenia today adopted legislation aimed at combating domestic violence by introducing criminal and administrative liability against those found guilty of the newly defined crime.The law was passed with 73 votes for and 12
Weekly Data Privacy Alert – 1 February 2016
This week’s alert covers news from:
Armenia
- Personal Data Protection Issues Are Regulated by New Law: Armenia Minister of Justice
Germany
- “Berlin Group” Adopts Working Paper on Location Tracking Technology
- Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt: Opting Out is Sufficient for
Armenia’s President Reports Increasing Problems from Azerbaijan
The peaceful resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh problem remains one of the most salient issues in the South Caucasus, the President of Armenia told world leaders attending the General Assembly this week, while highlighting that the establishment of the UN
Armenia Highlights Importance of Cooperation Between UN and Regional Organizations
Citing his own country’s chairmanship of the Council of Europe, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian yesterday highlighted the importance of cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations in securing a more just world. He called the Council of Europe
Azerbaijan Criticized for Pardoning an Azerbaijani Military Officer Who Killed an Armenian Military Officer During NATO Training
In 2004, Ramil Safarov, an Azerbaijani military officer, was taking part in a NATO training program. An officer from Armenia, Gurgen Markayan, was taking part in the same program. Mr. Safarov murdered Mr. Markayan and was sentenced in Humgary