16:00 News in One Line: Who Are Armenia's New Strategic Partners, A New Chapter Opens with Europe

Last hour's news summarized and substantive:

• Armenia and the United Kingdom have signed a joint declaration on strategic partnership.
• Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and NATO Secretary General discussed regional security and cooperation prospects.
• A joint declaration on strategic dialogue has been signed between Armenia and Croatia.
• Ursula von der Leyen stated that the EU supports Armenia as a model of peace and prosperity.
• Keir Starmer highly appreciated Armenia's hospitality and emphasized the importance of a united struggle against global challenges.
• Emmanuel Macron called for addressing the matter of the Hormuz Strait through an agreement between the USA and Iran.
• Opposition members staged a protest demanding that European leaders address the issues of political prisoners and the rights of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh.
• The leader of the Belarusian opposition presented his country's European aspirations at the summit.
• The UAE condemned the UAV attack by Iran on state oil tankers in the Hormuz Strait.