The story was revealed by an Iranian media outlet, placing Azerbaijani Ambassador to Iran Buniad Huseynov in an embarrassing situation.
Any attempt of solving issues with violence in Armenia must receive a strict legal counteraction, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Facebook.
Iran is ready to support the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said, IFP News reported.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian and the presidential staff are holding the last working day at a residence located in the 47 Mashtots Avenue.
During the period from February 24 to March 2 the Azerbaijani forces violated the ceasefire regime in the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact nearly 200 times by firing more than 3000 shots from various caliber weapons at the Armenian positions.
The Guardian has published an article headlined ”Monumental loss: Azerbaijan and ‘the worst cultural genocide of the 21st century” about the demolishment of Armenian cross-stones in Azerbaijan.
PM Pashinyan laid a wreath at Myasnikyan statue and paid tribute to the memory of all the victims.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian and Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan met at the Presidential Palace on March 1.
The then-government used unlawful force against peaceful protesters, which resulted in eight citizens of the Republic of Armenia being killed, another two died later from injuries suffered on that day.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian on March 1 early in the morning laid flowers at the Myasnikyan statue in Yerevan paying tribute to the memory of the victims of the 2008 March 1 tragic events.
