YEREVAN (RFE/RL)-President Serzh Sargsyan formally sent Armenia's normalisation agreements with Turkey to parliament for ratification on Friday after his government approved legal amendments making it easier for Yerevan to walk away from the deal.

YEREVAN (Yerkir Media)-The Armenia-Turkey protocols were submitted by President Serzh Sarkisian's office to Armenia's Constitutional Court three days ago, reported Court Chief of Staff Aroushan Hakopyan.

BEIRUT (ArmRadio)-Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan had a phone conversation Tuesday with the President of Lebanon, Michel Suleiman, the President's press office reported.

LONDON-Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, in a speech at the renowned Chatham House, said that he would send the protocols for ratification to Armenia's parliament, adding that the Turkish parliament should ratify them first.

President Serzh Sargsyan has made his most explicit threat yet to annul Armenia's normalisation agreements with Turkey in what appeared to be a tense conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu.

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan is set to travel to Russia on January 18 for talks with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev, the Armenian president's spokesman Samvel Farmanyan said Thursday at a press briefing.

YEREVAN (RFE/RL)-President Serzh Sargsyan said on Thursday that he will tour major Armenian communities abroad early next month to explain and promote his far-reaching diplomatic overtures to Turkey which the Diaspora have been following with unease.

YEREVAN (Combined Services)-Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said on Tuesday the agreement with Turkey to establish diplomatic relations could boost bilateral ties, as the US and EU hailed the protocols on establishing and developing relations.

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has slammed efforts by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, who in a letter addressed to his Turkish counterpart, urged Turkey to honor its commitment to the protocols.