Political scientist Ruben Mehrabyan says after the visit of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to Brussels, the threat of launching war by Azerbaijan has somehow decreased.
The Nagorno Karabakh conflict must be settled only through a peaceful way, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told Euronews in an interview.
On July 11, 2018, the Memorandum of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) on the state of the historical and cultural monuments in Artsakh and Azerbaijan was published at the United Nations (UN) official website. Earlier, the MFA Memorandum was circulated in the UN, as well as the OSCE and the Council of Europe.
Armenia, like any other democratic country, reaffirms its commitment to the exclusively peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict within the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmanship format, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at the meeting of the heads of states and governments contributing to the Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Brussels.
Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova commented on the issue of expanding the Office of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and its impact on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement.
During the meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers in Brussels on July 11, the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs stressed the importance of reducing tensions and avoiding inflammatory rhetoric.
Ambassador of France to Armenia Jonathan Lacote reiterates France’s commitment on not supplying weapons or ammunition which can presumably be used to wage war against Artsakh.
The meeting between Armenia’s minister of foreign affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and Azerbaijan’s minister of foreign affairs Elmar Mammadyarov took place July 11 in Brussels, Belgium.
Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission in Brussels.
The world perceives Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev’s statements as something that has nothing to do with the reality, and it’s meaningless to react to them seriously, Armenia’s deputy defense minister Gabriel Balayan said, commenting on Aliyev’s statement according to which they played a role in the change of power in Armenia.
