The ministry of foreign affairs of Artsakh released a statement on the Declaration of Independence of Catalonia, the ministry reported.
Azerbaijan was outraged by the fact that a very simple thing was announced – any settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict supposes the following: Artsakh cannot be a part of Azerbaijan, Armenian deputy foreign minister Shavarsh Kocharyan said commenting on the reaction of the Azerbaijani side to the Armenian President’s statement after the Geneva meeting.
Russia welcomes the willingness of Armenia and Azerbaijan to boost the negotiations process of the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said during a press briefing on October 26 in Moscow, commenting on the results of the Geneva meeting of the Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents.
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has officially requested Azerbaijan to explain why it didn’t execute the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Azerbaijani opposition politician Ilgar Mammedov.
Azerbaijan has pushed itself into a deadlock with perspectiveless steps. This relates not only to the NK talks, but also to the domestic and foreign policy – thus also closing the way out of this deadlock, Armenian deputy FM Shavarsh Kocharyan said after today’s Cabinet meeting.
Defense minister of the Artsakh Republic, Defense Army commander, Lieutenant-General Levon Mnatsakanyan on October 24 received Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk – Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, press service of the Artsakh defense ministry reported.
On October 24 afternoon the Azerbaijani side demonstrated an activeness in certain parts of the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact by firing various caliber weapons, as well as mortars, the defense ministry of the Artsakh Republic reported.
Armenia is following the serious military-political processes which are happening not far from its borders, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said in his speech at the National Defense Research University’s session on October 24.
Baku has made uncalled-for statements at the OSCE Mediterranean Conference in Palermo, which has nothing to do with the NK conflict, in an attempt to deviate the attention of the audience from the mass human rights violations in Azerbaijan, Armenian foreign ministry spokesperson Tigran Balayan said on Twitter.
The Armenian Army today is strong and powerful, capable of fulfilling its tasks, President and Commander in-Chief of the Armed Forces Serzh Sargsyan said during the session the Defense Ministry’s National Defense Research University signaling the launch of the university’s new educational program.