Standoff in Jerusalem’s Armenian Quarter over land deal ends without incident

  • Germany’s foreign minister urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to resume peace talks mediated by the European Union during a first-of-its-kind visit to the region.
  • A standoff between members of Jerusalem’s Armenian community and representatives of an Israeli company involved in a controversial land deal ended without incident.
  • Levon Kocharyan, the son of former President Robert Kocharyan, is set to join Armenia’s National Assembly as a lawmaker. As of Monday, he was being held in pretrial detention.

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