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North Korea also hopes to build mutual trust with the US through dialogue, North Korean leader added.

"We will be instituting the highest level of economic sanctions. America will not be held hostage to nuclear blackmail," Trump noted, adding that the Iranian regime is the leading state sponsor of terror.

The President of Armenia congratulated Nikol Pashinian and said, “I wish you to form a government as soon as possible and engage in the resolution of the problems which our state, government, the entire nation and the country – the Republic of Armenia - are facing. I wish you all the best and success.”

An open letter, published on April 22 in Le Parisien newspaper and signed by nearly 300, argued verses of the Koran calling for the "murder and punishment of Jews, Christians and disbelievers" should be removed because they are "obsolete".

Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili congratulated newly elected Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.

We convey our congratulations and blessings to you from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiatsin on the occasion of being elected Prime Minister of Armenia.

In Yerevan in the daytime of May 8, on 9-13 from time to time rain and thunderstorm is predicted. During the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 15-20 m/s.

To achieve these important goals, a comprehensive dialogue among all political stakeholders in Armenia, including civil society, remains crucial

An official event with American dignitaries will be held in the future to celebrate the naming.

It should be reminded that today on May 8 during the special session of the RA National Assembly Nikol Pashinyan, with 59 voted in favor, was elected as the Prime Minister of Armenia.

Serving to the Fatherland is not just a political activity, but a significant mission directed for nation and state-building.

I hope that the government formed by You will continue to do everything possible to develop the independent Armenian statehood, strengthen the republic's defense capacity, raise people's living standards, expand and deepen cooperation between the two Armenian republics and the Armenia-Artsakh-Diaspora trinity.

I hope that your performance as the head of government will contribute to efforts to further strengthen friendly, allied relations between our countries, partnership within the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Eurasian Economic Union and the Collective Security Treaty Organization.

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2018 summer draft and demobilization to be held in July, official page of Artsakh President reports.

Zakaryan announced his decision on Facebook explaining it by change in political situation and the fact that the Defense Ministry has to be formed by the team of a new PM.

The meeting attended by member of Artsakh central committee of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun Party David Ishkhanyan, addressed issues related to the state building and processes taking place in the Motherland and the Diaspora.

There would be "inevitable harmful consequences to any actions towards breaking these agreements," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

Nikol Pashinyan noted: "Yes, tomorrow."

Congratulating the new PM, Karapetyan wished numerous successes, good results, period in office without crises and to be always understood by the people to Pashinyan and all other future PMs.

59 deputies among them 11 deputies from the Republican party voted in favor of Pashinyan and 42 MPs against him.

Pashinyan will need at least 53 votes in the 105-seat unicameral parliament to be named Prime Minister.

''Details will follow'', Armenian defense ministry spokesman Artsrun Hovhannisyan said.

"Our struggle is waged while maintaining a purity of arms, and in a continuous attempt to prevent, as much as possible, harming innocent civilians. There is no more ethical army than the IDF [Israeli Defense Forces]," Netanyahu noted.

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman and Trump's Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt will also attend.