Armenian Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan has expressed concern over the latest statements made by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev regarding Armenia. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Grigoryan reaffirmed Armenia's commitment to the peace agenda, noting that Yerevan was awaiting a response to its latest peace proposals to Baku.
At a meeting with his Armenian counterpart in Moscow, Lavrov said the Kremlin was ready to assist in the normalisation of Armenia-Azerbaijan relations. View on euronews
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Wednesday that his government was approaching the sham trials of former Artsakh leaders in Baku with caution, despite what he called the “disturbing scenes” he had observed the proceedings.
The EU's decision to expand its mission in Armenia to 2025 has a geopolitical context. Brussels, hiding behind peacekeeping rhetoric, is turning this mission into an instrument of military and political pressure. The South Caucasus is becoming yet another arena where the interests of global and regional players collide.
MP Levon Kocharyan of the opposition Hatasyan faction stressed the need to raise awareness about the ongoing sham trials of Artsakh's leaders in Baku. He also called for strong international pressure to secure the release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan.
Armenia has submitted its proposals on a peace treaty to the Azerbaijani side and is awaiting a response from official Baku, said Armen Grigoryan, Secretary of the Armenian Security Council, on Thursday.
The sham trial of Artsakh leaders being illegally held captive by Azerbaijan kicked off on Friday in Baku’s Military Court. A separate trial for Former State Minister Ruben Vardanyan also started on Friday in another courtroom in the same building.
Lavrov responded that while Moscow has strategic partnerships and allied relationships with Armenia as well as with Azerbaijan it has a “vested interest” in seeing Armenia and Azerbaijan normalize their relations.
Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev’s surprise rhetorical attack on Armenia is raising doubts that a peace deal between Baku and Yerevan can be reached anytime soon. Both sides in recent months had given indications that the peace process was making progress ...
BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 21. Russia is prepared to provide the necessary assistance to normalize relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, said Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Trend reports. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Armenia seeks to build closer economic ties with the EU and also wants to forge close economic co-operation with all countries in the region, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said today, speaking at a panel discussion on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
And regarding a reporter's remarks that he positively assessed the work of the EU monitoring mission in Armenia, but one of the demands put forward by Azerbaijan is to exclude the presence of third countries in Armenia, the NA speaker stated that Armenia also presented its proposal in response, but did not elaborate on what it is about.