Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on Tuesday complained about Azerbaijan’s failure to accept his proposals regarding transport links for its Nakhichevan exclave and again suggested that Baku may be preparing the ground to attack Armenia.
The Armenian parliament on Monday unexpectedly postponed final debates on a government-backed bill calling for Armenia’s eventual membership in the European Union which has prompted stern warnings from Russia.
U.S. customs and border protection officials have not cancelled a visit to Armenia that was due to take place last month, a senior Armenian official said on Monday.
Armenia and Azerbaijan continue to disagree on two provisions of a draft bilateral peace treaty, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Wednesday one day after Baku responded to Yerevan’s most recent proposals designed to bridge their remaining differences.
A senior Armenian lawmaker complained on Tuesday that Azerbaijan is making it harder for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s administration to enact a new Armenian constitution by continuing to publicly demand such a change.
An Armenian opposition parliamentarian confirmed on Friday that she refused to join her pro-government colleagues in meeting with Turkish lawmakers in Vienna.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has given more indications that his administration is stepping up efforts to enact a new constitution of Armenia demanded by Azerbaijan.
The unfolding thaw in U.S.-Russian relations is another reason why Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian must not accept Azerbaijan’s demands for the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group on Nagorno-Karabakh, an Armenian opposition leader said on Wednesday.
An Armenian court granted bail to a retired top general critical of the government on Tuesday more than one month after he was arrested on charges stemming from the 2020 war with Azerbaijan.
Former President Robert Kocharian said on Monday that he has no plans to leave active politics and will continue to lead the main opposition Hayastan alliance in its declared efforts to oust Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s political allies have made ambiguous statements about his terms for opening transport links between Azerbaijan and its Nakhichevan exclave through Armenia, fueling opposition claims that Yerevan may have agreed to an extraterritorial corridor demanded by Baku.
The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry dismissed on Tuesday an Armenian proposal regarding practical modalities of opening transport links between Azerbaijan and its Nakhichevan exclave via Armenia.
Azerbaijan may be preparing the ground to attack Armenia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian claimed on Monday.
There are no signs of a buildup of Azerbaijani forces near the border with Armenia, the chief of the Armenian army’s General Staff said on Tuesday amid lingering fears of another Azerbaijani attack.
Risking another diplomatic spat with Yerevan, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has blamed Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian for the fall of Nagorno-Karabakh and accused him of “destroying” Armenia with his bid to join the European Union.
Armenia’s state human rights defender, Anahit Manasian, has effectively threatened to have an opposition lawmaker prosecuted after he accused her of doing nothing to improve prison conditions in the country.
A standing committee of the Armenian parliament on Friday endorsed a government-backed bill calling for the “start of a process of Armenia's accession to the European Union,” paving the way for its adoption by the National Assembly.
Further security assistance to Armenia promised by the United States could contribute to the withdrawal of Russian border guards from the South Caucasus country, a senior Armenian official said on Friday.
A member of the ruling Civil Contract party notorious for insulting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s critics and refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday withdrew his candidacy for a vacant seat in Armenia’s judicial oversight body following an uproar from opposition and civic groups.
Armenian opposition representatives said on Friday that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian is planning to make more territorial concessions to Azerbaijan as a result of the latest agreement on delimiting the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.
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