While international human rights organizations and media organizations express concerns about the severe deterioration of the state of freedom of speech and of freedom of the press in Armenia at the highest level, the authorities of the Republic of Armenia continue to target the media and journalists at the lowest level.
The Armenian side has prepared a package of measures aimed at de-escalating the situation on the Armenia-Azerbaijan border zone, reducing the tension and increasing the level of security and stability and conveyed it both to the Russian side and at Russia’s mediation to Azerbaijan and partners, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said during the Q&A session […]
Despite Azerbaijan’s attempts to misrepresent the Nagorno Karabakh conflict as being resolved, the world doesn’t agree with his narrative at all, Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan said at parliamentary question time when asked by MP Sargis Khandanyan.
When Armenia’s government took office after the 2018 Velvet Revolution, it seemed to usher in a new era of press freedom for the former Soviet Republic. But local journalists fear those days could be over as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s government implements new legal amendments on insult and defamation.
Without a doubt, Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin is the greatest factor in the risk of war between Russia and Ukraine. Yet paradoxically, Putin is perhaps the best hope for peace in the South Caucasus, at least as far as Azerbaijan and Armenia are concerned. The Georgian situation is, however, another matter. But one should take one step at a time in this exceptionally dangerous and conflict-prone region,
Report by Serzh Sargsyan Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia at the 17th Party Congress Dear colleagues, I greet you all at the Republican Party’s 17th regular congress, and wish everyone productive work. This is a regular but not an ordinary congress: we can say without exaggeration that it is being held at a […]
The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, hosted the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, for a discussion on the evolving situation in the South Caucasus region and ways forward regarding EU relations with both countries.
One Armenian serviceman was killed in action and several others were wounded in the latest Azerbaijani attack, the Ministry of Defense said.
Azerbaijani military units attacked an Armenian Armed Forces position in the eastern direction of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border around 12:00, December 10.
The Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire in the late evening of December 8 at Armenian military positions in the eastern section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the Ministry of Defense said in a statement.
