Groong and “168 Hours” continue their coverage of the crisis in Artsakh in an effort to increase the amount of English language content in the midst of the humanitarian disaster in Artsakh, which has entered its 15th day.
Our next guest is Varuzhan Geghamyan, who is an assistant professor at Yerevan State University and teaches on Turkey’s modern history and the history of Azerbaijan.
Our guest is Aram Orbelyan, an international law specialist, who is an attorney and managing partner at Concern Dialog law firm, and PhD in Public international law. Mr. Orbelyan lectures at the Academy of Advocates of the Republic of Armenia, and lectured public international law at French University of Armenia. Mr. Orbelyan was Deputy Minister of Justice of Armenia between 2011 and 2014.
Since December 12, the Azerbaijani authorities, under the guise of fake “environmental” activists, have blocked the only road connecting Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) to Armenia and the world, Lachin Corridor, which is rightly called the “road of life”. 120 thousand people living in Artsakh, including 30 thousand children, found themselves in the conditions of a real humanitarian disaster, being deprived of food, fuel, medicine.
Today we have entered the 10th day of the blockade of Artsakh. The regime in Baku is holding 120 thousand citizens of the Republic of Artsakh as hostages.
For 9 days, Artsakh has been completely blockaded by Azerbaijan.
Today, December 20, is the 9th day of the Azerbaijani siege of Artsakh. Groong and 168.am are continuing their collaboration in producing English-language content to cover the humanitarian catastrophe in Artsakh.
Open the road of life
In light of the crisis in Artsakh, as 120K Armenians in Artsakh remain blockaded, the co-host of the Groong podcast Hovik Manucharyan talks to Arthur Khachikyan, International Relations expert from Stanford University.
The School of Astrophotography, launched prior to the STARMUS VI Festival, will reveal the secrets of the fine art of working with stars, practical skills and knowledge to the participants with the help of world-renowned astrophotographers.
