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Armenia and U.S. Sign Strategic Partnership Charter to Boost Economic, Security, and Democratic Ties
Jan 14, 2025, 08:18 PM
Armenia and the United States have formalized their relationship by signing a Strategic Partnership Charter in Washington, D.C. The agreement was signed by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. This charter establishes a framework for enhanced cooperation in several key areas, including economic development, security and defense, democracy, justice, and inclusion. The partnership also aims to support Armenia's efforts in asserting its independence and sovereignty, and includes provisions for nuclear cooperation, border security enhancements, military funding, support for Armenian police forces, and university exchange programs. The signing of the charter marks a significant step in deepening the bilateral ties between the two nations, reflecting Armenia's shift towards closer relations with the West amid strained ties with Russia.
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