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EU Grants €50 Million Aid, Ships Armenian Flowers to Latvia

6/5/2026

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The EU will ship 10,000 Armenian flowers to Latvia under a €50 million package.
Ursula von der Leyen announced €50 million aid to Armenia after Russia’s export ban.
Marta Kos said a joint EU-Armenia Task Force will implement the measures.
Marco Rubio warned Russia may undermine Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s election, citing President Donald Trump’s endorsement.
Pashinyan said Armenian exporters have sent roses and vegetables to European markets, promising no unsold product.

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The EU will ship 10,000 Armenian flowers to Latvia under a €50 million package.
Ursula von der Leyen announced €50 million aid to Armenia after Russia’s export ban.
Marta Kos said a joint EU-Armenia Task Force will implement the measures.
Marco Rubio warned Russia may undermine Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s election, citing President Donald Trump’s endorsement.
Pashinyan said Armenian exporters have sent roses and vegetables to European markets, promising no unsold product.