Former President Levon Ter-Petrosian met with the Iranian ambassador to Armenia and lavished praise on him on Thursday one week after he reaffirmed Iran’s strong opposition to an Azerbaijani land corridor that would pass through a key Armenian region.
Contradicting his earlier claims, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has acknowledged that international mediators presented Armenia and Azerbaijan with an updated plan to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict one year after he came to power in 2018.
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.
Armenia’s and India’s top defense officials have reportedly agreed to step up military cooperation between the two nations that has already deepened significantly in the last several years.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian expressed confidence on Wednesday that the new U.S. administration will stick to a U.S.-Armenian document on “strategic partnership” signed just days before President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Nagorno-Karabakh’s exiled leadership on Wednesday demanded that parliament speaker Alen Simonian apologize for lambasting Karabakh Armenians for fleeing the region following Azerbaijan’s large-scale military assault in September 2023.
Ignoring stern warnings from Russia, the National Assembly approved on Wednesday a government-backed bill calling for the “start of a process of Armenia's accession to the European Union.”
In what local anti-graft activists view as an alarming sign, Transparency International has not changed Armenia’s position in its annual survey of corruption perceptions around the world.
Workers of Armenia’s largest metallurgical company have agreed to end their strike after its management pledged to raise their wages and improve their working conditions.
Parliament speaker Alen Simonian, a key political ally of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian, on Tuesday lambasted Nagorno-Karabakh’s ethnic Armenian population for fleeing the region following Azerbaijan’s large-scale military assault in September 2023.
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.
French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed his country’s strong support for Armenia’s territorial integrity when he held talks with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian in Paris on Monday.
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