Day: December 15, 2023

“Leaving CIS, EAEU, CSTO Not In Armenia’s Interests”: Putin  Armenian News by MassisPost

At the meeting of the Central Bank Board on December 14, 2023, a decision was made to leave the interest rate unchanged at the annual level of 14 percent, Azernews reports, citing Kun.uz news agency.

Finally, the long-awaited peace process between Armenia and Azerbaijan, which has passed a long and turbulent road, is about to bear fruit in the near future.

In a surprising turn of events, Hungary has raised a significant hurdle in the European Union’s support for Ukraine just days after the EU gave the green light for membership talks with the Eastern European nation.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced the blocking of 50 billion euros in EU aid earmarked for Ukraine, citing concerns over minority rights and potential economic repercussions.

The 50 billion euros in aid was intended to support Ukraine’s economic development, infrastructure projects, and reforms necessary for EU integration. The unexpected blockade has left Ukrainian officials expressing disappointment and frustration.

NPR News: 12-15-2023 12AM EST

Alphabet’s Google will begin testing a new feature on its Chrome browser as part of a plan to ban third-party cookies that advertisers use to track consumers

The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri LT CIF oil in the world market has risen by $3.19, or 4.1%, to $81.5 per barrel, Report informs.

Current price

Japan has introduced a new package of anti-Russian sanctions, which includes a ban on imports of non-industrial Russian diamonds, export restrictions, and asset freezes, the country’s Ministry of Economy and Trade said, Report informs, citing TASS.