Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev reportedly reiterated his preconditions for a peace deal with Armenia in a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday.
Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian, the leader of an anti-government movement sparked by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s territorial concessions to Azerbaijan, visited the Armenian parliament and met with its two opposition groups on Monday ahead of renewed protests promised by him.
French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne reaffirmed his country’s strong support for Armenia and its government’s efforts to negotiate a peace deal with Azerbaijan when he visited Yerevan on Monday.
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.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian discussed Armenian-Azerbaijani peace talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a phone call late on Thursday.
Armenia’s Court of Cassation has ordered a new trial of former President Robert Kocharian more than three years after he was acquitted of coup charges rejected by him as politically motivated.
A senior Russian official who has mediated Armenian-Azerbaijani negotiations visited Armenia on Friday following Moscow’s accusations that Yerevan is torpedoing an agreement to give Azerbaijan a transport corridor to its Nakhichevan exclave.
Senior Armenian and Iranian diplomats have reportedly discussed Iran’s strong support for Armenia’s territorial integrity and recent developments related to it.
Law-enforcement authorities have not prosecuted any of the police officers who injured dozens of anti-government protesters in Yerevan three months ago in a crackdown condemned by Armenia’s leading civic groups.
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun and his Armenian counterpart Suren Papikian explored closer military ties between their countries during talks held in Beijing on Thursday.
Thousands of weapons given by the Armenian government to citizens during the 2020 war with Azerbaijan remain unaccounted for, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Thursday, commenting on a sharp rise in gun violence in Armenia.
Russia said on Wednesday that it has clarified to Iran its renewed calls for a transport corridor to Azerbaijan’s Nakhichevan exclave passing through Armenia which have prompted angry reactions from Tehran.
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