Transit routes passing through Armenia must not undermine its territorial integrity, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk insisted over the weekend, commenting on Russia’s renewed calls for the opening of transports links between Azerbaijan and its Nakhichevan exclave.
A Canadian-based company has still not raised enough funds to revive a large-scale gold mining project in Armenia that was controversially disrupted in 2018, Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan said on Thursday.
A media ethics watchdog has deplored Armenian Public Television’s coverage of recent anti-government protests in Yerevan sparked by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s territorial concessions to Azerbaijan.
A Brussels official has praised Armenia’s progress in implementing reforms in key areas under its existing agreement with the European Union.
A Cyprus-registered shell company that owns a minority stake in Armenia’s largest mining enterprise has filed a $1.2 billion lawsuit against the Armenian government, alleging a serious violation of its “legitimate shareholder rights.”
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian met on Monday with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province that has been the epicenter of continuing protests against his decision to make territorial concessions to Azerbaijan.
Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Thursday in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan made by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s government.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Friday denounced the United States and the European Union for holding high-level trilateral negotiations with Armenia, saying that they are “directed against Azerbaijan.”
Iran’s and India’s ambassadors in Yerevan on Tuesday stressed the importance of Armenia’s involvement in a new transnational transport corridor planned by their countries.
Leaders from five former Soviet countries that are members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) met in the Belarusian capital of Minsk on Thursday for a summit that has been skipped by their formal ally, Armenia.
It remained unclear on Tuesday whether the European Union’s top official, Charles Michel, will manage to host fresh talks between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev before the end of this month.
Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan joined his Azerbaijani, Iranian, Russian and Turkish counterparts in meeting on Monday in Tehran for talks on peace and stability in the South Caucasus.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s latest calls for closer ties between Armenia and the European Union do not herald any major change in his government’s foreign policy, senior Armenian officials insisted on Wednesday.
Official Yerevan neither confirms nor denies the authenticity of a document published by Tigran Petrosian, head of an anti-crisis body affiliated with the Karabakh president, which he said contained proposals made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov regarding Nagorno-Karabakh late last month.
Armenia’s two leading opposition forces have given no indications yet that they will run in municipal elections in Yerevan slated for September 17.
Armenia’s top election official allied to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has dismissed a civic group’s claims that the ruling Civil Contract party is abusing government resources to facilitate its victory in upcoming municipal polls in Yerevan.
The largest opposition faction in the Armenian parliament plans to initiate a special session of the National Assembly in the coming days around adopting documents regarding the process of Armenian-Azerbaijani negotiations.
Former Presidents Robert Kocharian and Serzh Sarkisian on Thursday dismissed through their political allies Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s allegations that they themselves had made far-reaching concessions to Azerbaijan and cannot criticize his conciliatory line on Nagorno-Karabakh.
Russia has boycotted a multilateral discussion on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict initiated by the United States within the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian appeared satisfied on Monday with the results of his most recent talks with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev mediated by Russia and the European Union.
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