The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs did not respond to the DCNF’s request for comment.
“Peaceful relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan are a good thing, the role of the USA here is problematic, because the US is not part of the South Caucasus region,” in the interview with 168 Hours said Professor Jeffrey Sachs, renowned economist, professor, and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University’s Earth Institute.
The President of Azerbaijan, with his speech yesterday, proved that he has no real intentions for peace and is arming himself to be ready for war against Armenia.
Since this capitulating document was signed under duress, it is considered invalid under international law. Pashinyan is intentionally misrepresenting the “Peace Treaty” to convince the voters to return him to power in the 2026 parliamentary elections.
The actions of the Prime Minister and the authorities of Armenia with respect to the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church and its clergy.
When it comes to solutions, Claudia Bonamini believes that: “We should all try to go a little beyond our fears, keep an open mind, seek encounters, and see people as people. We should also make the effort not to believe everything we are told about migration, and maybe try to experience and understand it for ourselves.”
In the press, Yerevan is eagerly trying to sell it as a “win”: apparently commerce will flow, peace will be incentivized, and outside management will guarantee fairness—even security. In reality, the first manufactured crisis, border provocation, or “security” demand from Baku will shred those assumptions completely.
The initialing of an Agreement on the “Establishment of Peace and Inter-State Relations” between Armenia and Azerbaijan, together with the “Joint Declaration” witnessed by the President of the United States last week, marks an important diplomatic milestone. Its true significance, however, will depend on whether it delivers tangible progress on the unresolved security, humanitarian, and sovereignty challenges that continue to threaten lasting peace.
Real peace and lasting stability in the region require solutions based on justice, balanced solutions acceptable to the parties, not residual outcomes built and imposed on coercion and geopolitical trade-offs.
Agreement on Establishment of Peace and Inter-State Relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan
