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Lemkin Institute accuses Western media of biased coverage of Azerbaijan's war crimes against Armenians
The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention accused the Western media of biased and one-sided coverage of Azerbaijan's unprovoked attack on the sovereign territory of the Republic of Armenia. YEREVAN, October 6. /ARKA/. The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention accused the Western media of biased and one-sided coverage of Azerbaijan's unprovoked ...
10/06/2022Konstantin Zatulin on military parade in Baku, threats to Christian monuments in Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenian-Russian relations
... Duma Committee on CIS Affairs Konstantin Zatulin shares his vision of the situation with Christian monuments in Nagorno-Karabakh, speaks about the prospects for allied relations between Armenia and Russia, the latest statements made by the leaders of Azerbaijan and Turkey at the military parade in Baku, as well as about whether Azerbaijan is a friend of Russia. YEREVAN, December 12. /ARКА/. In an exclusive interview with Novosti-Armenia news agency the Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma ...
12/12/2020Armenian Foreign Ministry: Azerbaijan is doing everything to make peace in the region impossible
"There will be no peace treaty"; this is a quote from the speech of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, made on March 18, 2023, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said. YEREVAN, March 20. /ARKA/. "There will be no peace treaty"; this is a quote from the speech of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, made on March 18,...
03/20/2023Mirzoyan: there are two theoretical options for lifting blockade of Lachin corridor: military and diplomatic
... meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament in Brussels, Armenia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan said right after the establishment of a working group on the opening of communications (between Armenia and Azerbaijan), Azerbaijan, self-interpreting the text of the Trilateral Statement of November 9th 2020, started to demand an extraterritorial corridor. YEREVAN, January 25. /ARKA/. Addressing January 24 a meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs ...
01/25/2023Armenian premier points out condition for solving Karabakh conflict
... physical security of the people that live there,” he said. The Armenian premier presented in brief the roots of the conflict, which date back to early days of the Soviet Union when an Armenian region with 95 percent of Armenian population was assigned to Azerbaijan by an arbitrary decision of the Communist party, and further developments. The negotiation process on the settlement of the conflict was initiated back in 1992, even before the ceasefire agreement was signed. The OSCE Minsk Group, mandated ...
11/21/2019Armenian foreign minister accuses Azerbaijan of escalating tension on border
Speaking to reporters on the results of the meeting between the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Bern, December 19, Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said about two dozen meetings on the level of presidents were held during the last seven years with some of these meetings being very close to reaching an agreement, 'however,...
12/21/2015Azerbaijan gives new thrust to its ethnic cleansing policy - Artsakh Foreign Ministry
The Artsakh Foreign Ministry issued a statement regarding Azerbaijan's establishment of a checkpoint in the Lachin corridor. YEREVAN, April 24. /ARKA/. The Artsakh Foreign Ministry issued a statement regarding Azerbaijan's establishment of a checkpoint in the Lachin corridor. The statement reads as follows: ...
04/24/2023Suppression of self-determination right and rejection of negotiations are sufficient grounds for recognizing right of a people to establish independent state -Artsakh Foreign Ministry
‘For 100 days now, Azerbaijan has been subjecting Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) to an illegal blockade, the ultimate goal of which is to destroy the Artsakh people as such by expelling them from their historical homeland,’ the Artsakh Foreign Ministry said in a statement ...
03/21/2023Humanitarian situation in Karabakh may undermine peace process in South Caucasus - Mirzoyan
... Ararat Mirzoyan participated in the urgent meeting of the UN Security Council, which was convened at the request of Armenia, on the deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh resulting from the blockade of the Lachin corridor by Azerbaijan and the total siege of Nagorno-Karabakh. YEREVAN, August 17. /ARKA/. On August 16, Minister of Foreign Affairs Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan participated in the urgent meeting of the UN Security Council, which was convened at the request of ...
08/17/2023Artsakh FM: by rejecting international mechanism of dialogue with Stepanakert, Azerbaijan trying to avoid implementation of possible agreements
'In response to the statements made by Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev regarding the Azerbaijan-Karabakh conflict, the negotiation process and a number of other issues, we consider it necessary to state the following', Nagorno-Karabakh Foreign Ministry said in a statement today: YEREVAN, March ...
03/15/2023Armenian PM speaks of high risk of new aggression against Armenia by Azerbaijan at UN GA
The risk of another aggression by Azerbaijan Armenia is very high, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said speaking at the UN General Assembly. YEREVAN, September 23, /ARKA/. The risk of another aggression by Azerbaijan Armenia is very high, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ...
09/23/2022Lemkin Institute: presidents of Azerbaijan and Turkey threaten to erase Armenia from world’s map
The Lemkin Institute strongly condemned Azerbaijan's ongoing war of aggression against Armenia and its people, saying in a statement that despite the ceasefire agreements, Azerbaijan's overall genocidal rhetoric by its state authorities demonstrates an enduring determination to eliminate the ...
09/19/2022Armenian foreign minister points out factors hobbling progress in talks over Karabakh
... of the conflict. However, he said, despite many presidential and ministerial meetings and tireless mediation by co-chair countries and the OSCE support, there are particular obstacles in the process hobbling achievement of the peace deal. “First, Azerbaijan made a step back and has refused the abovementioned three principles of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution as a basis for the conflict settlement,” Nalbandian said. “Second, Azerbaijan adopted a selective approach towards the elements ...
12/08/2017Pashinyan: signing of agreed part of peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan will facilitate resolution of non-agreed issues
Peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan not only is possible, but is within reach, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a speech delivered at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters on Thursdat. YEREVAN, September 27. /ARKA/. Peace ...
09/27/2024Mirzoyan says Azerbaijan must end hostilities, return its armed forces to their original positions and release Armenian POWs
... said: YEREVAN, September 14, /ARKA/. At a meeting today with the heads of diplomatic representations accredited in Armenia Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said: 'As you already know, around midnight on September 13, the armed forces of Azerbaijan launched a large-scale attack in the southern and southeastern directions of the Republic of Armenia, in fact, encroaching on the territorial integrity of the Republic of Armenia. The aggression was carried out with the use of artillery, mortars ...
09/14/2022Artsakh FM: declaring war on Armenian history and culture, Azerbaijan tries to undermine nation's ability to withstand historical tests
Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Foreign Ministry condemned in a statement on February 8. the decision of the Azerbaijani authorities to establish a special commission tasked with, according to subsequent statements by officials, destroying the traces of the Armenian identity of cultural and religious monuments located in the territories of Artsakh occupied by ...
02/09/2022Russia military expert says Armenia has the right to take extreme measures against Azerbaijan
... Department at the Institute of CIS Countries says what kind of extreme measures Armenia has every right to take, why the EU countries are in no hurry to intervene in the Karabakh conflict, what should Russia do, and why Aliyev's policy hurts, first of all, Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, October 26. /ARKA/. In an interview with Armenian Yerkir Media TV Russian military expert Vladimir Yevseyev, who is also head of the Caucasus Department at the Institute of CIS Countries says what kind of extreme measures Armenia ...
10/26/2020PACE calls on Azerbaijan to ensure free and safe access through Lachin Corridor
..., and which culminated on 12 December 2022 with the interruption of the free and safe passage through the Lachin corridor and the subsequent deliberate cutting of electricity and gas supplies to the region (Nagorno-Karabakh). While fully recognizing Azerbaijan’s concern to ensure security within its territory and at its borders, “the Assembly is struck by the fact that its leadership does not acknowledge the very serious humanitarian and human rights consequences stemming from the present situation”....
06/23/2023Armenian National Assembly's draft statement condemns Azerbaijan for delaying repatriation of Armenian POWs and other captives
The Armenian parliament will discuss today a draft statement condemning Azerbaijan's policy of preventing and unreasonably delaying the return of prisoners of war and other Armenian captives, including women. YEREVAN, March 2. /ARKA/. The Armenian parliament will discuss today a draft statement condemning Azerbaijan's ...
03/02/2021Artsakh FM asks UN, OSCE and CoE to make Azerbaijan release all Armenian POWs and other captives
... Nations and Council of Europe as well as to the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group and Personal Representative of the Chairperson in Office in connection with the situation with the Armenian prisoners of war and civilians illegally held in detention by Azerbaijan, Artsakh Foreign Ministry said. YEREVAN, January 19. /ARKA/.On January 19, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh David Babayan sent letters to specialized bodies within United Nations and Council of Europe as well as ...
01/19/2021Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan retaliates to accusations of diplomatic failures in Karabakh talks
... everyone in Armenia rushed to dump the responsibility for what has happened over the last 25-30 years on me and on my government. Even the person, who pushed Nagorno-Karabakh authorities out from the negotiation process moving them to the realm of Armenia-Azerbaijan relations (he means ex-president Robert Kocharyan), accuses us of making the Karabakh issue a territorial dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan. However, this issue was placed in the context of a territorial dispute at a time when Armenia ...
12/05/2020European Parliament says Azerbaijan must withdraw troops from Armenia’s sovereign territory and release Armenian prisoners of war
On Thursday, the European Parliament denounced Azerbaijan’s poor human rights record and called on the EU to end its gas dependency on Baku. YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24. /ARKA/. On Thursday, the European Parliament denounced Azerbaijan’s poor human rights record and called on the EU to end its gas ...
10/24/2024Risk reduction for Armenia, villages for Azerbaijan: outcome of border delimitation commissions meeting
On April 19, 2024, the eighth meeting of the Commission on Delimitation and Border Security of the State Border between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan and the State Commission on the Delimitation of the State Border between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia was held on the border between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, under the chairmanship of ...
04/19/2024Armenian Foreign Ministry urges Zakharova not to complicate situation with inaction of Russian peacekeepers amid Azerbaijan's blockade of Lachin corridor
... Foreign Affairs of Russia of similar content claiming that the situation unfolded in the Lachin corridor is a consequence of the fact that referring to the Alma-Ata Declaration, in Prague, October 2022 Armenia recognized Nagorno-Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan, and after that, the task of the Russian peacekeepers became the possible influence on the issues of rights and security of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh, causes confusion and disappointment. We are compelled to recall the following, already ...
08/31/2023Azerbaijan-Karabakh conflict has never been considered as internal affair of Azerbaijan- Karabakh Foreign Minister
The Azerbaijan-Karabakh conflict has never been considered as an internal affair of Azerbaijan, neither during the existence of the Soviet Union, nor in the subsequent period of the formation of independent states on the territory of the former Soviet Union,...
04/20/2023Armenian Foreign Ministry retaliates to Azerbaijani accusations of obstructing implementation of November 9 statement
In retaliation to accusations that Armenia is obstructing the implementation of the November 9 trilateral statement, made by Azerbaijani Foreign Minister during a joint press conference with Serbian counterpart, Armenian Foreign Ministry said when referring to the implementation of trilateral statements of November 9, 2020 and January 21, 2021 one should be guided by clear ...
07/27/2021Azerbaijan’s aggression along Armenia’s board discussed at OSCE
The OSCE Permanent Council has discussed the aggression of Azerbaijan in the north-eastern direction of the Armenian border. According to the press service of the ministry of foreign affairs of Armenia, a meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council took place in Vienna on July 16, during which, on the initiative of ...
07/17/2020Armenian foreign minister speaks at OSCE ministerial council meeting in Bratislava
... Nagorno-Karabakh must be clearly and unequivocally accepted. The term “without limitation” clearly implies also the right of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh to maintain and determine a status outside the jurisdiction, sovereignty or territorial integrity of Azerbaijan. The persistent hostile policies and actions of Azerbaijan aimed at undermining and threatening the existential physical security of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh, including the latest attempted aggression by Azerbaijan against Nagorno-Karabakh ...
12/06/2019Armenian PM explains to Azerbaijani President why Yerevan is arming itself
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded today to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's accusations that Armenia is buying non-defensive weapons in order to attack Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded today to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's ...
12/19/2024Pashinyan announces his readiness to sign peace treaty with Azerbaijan in October
... Moscow on Tuesday Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan said his government is firmly committed to the early establishment of peace in the South Caucasus and bringing the region to the path of stable and predictable development. He said this year Armenia and Azerbaijan have made tangible progress in the process of demarcation of the Armenian-Azerbaijani state border on the basis of the 1991 Alma-Ata declaration. He said another important event took place on August 30 of this year, when the regulation on the ...
10/08/2024Pashinyan shares good and bad news on Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process with OSCE PA session's delegates
Speaking today at the opening of the OSCE PA autumn session in Yerevan, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan there were good and bad news regarding the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process. YEREVAN, November 18. /ARKA/. Speaking today at the opening of the OSCE PA autumn session in Yerevan, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan there were good and bad news regarding the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process. "The ...
11/18/2023ICJ schedules hearings on October 12 on Armenia's suit against Azerbaijan under Convention on Racial Discrimination over situation in Nagorno-Karabakh
The UN International Court of Justice in The Hague has scheduled hearings on October 12 on Armenia's suit against Azerbaijan under the Convention on Racial Discrimination over the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh. YEREVAN, October 6. /ARKA/. The UN International Court of Justice in The Hague has scheduled hearings on October 12 on Armenia's suit against Azerbaijan ...
10/06/2023Armenian Foreign Ministry describes Azerbaijan's theses as false, saying they are preparations for military escalation
On September 18, during the meeting with representatives of the diplomatic corps at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani side presented narratives, which sound like diplomatic preparation to start concrete actions aimed at ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh and for a new military escalation in the region, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said ...
09/19/2023Armenian Foreign Ministry: Azerbaijani steps up disinformation campaign to conceal plans of ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh
In recent days, Azerbaijan has significantly increased the dissemination of false information concerning the Republic of Armenia which does not correspond to reality, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. YEREVAN, August 14. /ARKA/. In recent days,...
08/14/2023Urgent Appeal for International Intervention to Prevent an Impending Security and Humanitarian Catastrophe in Artsakh
... General of the Council of Europe, as well as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, urging them to fulfill their international obligations and promptly implement effective measures to halt the illegal and complete blockade imposed on Artsakh by Azerbaijan, and to put an end to the systematic mass crimes and acts of terrorism against the people of Artsakh. YEREVAN, July 14. /ARKA/. President of the Republic of Artsakh, Arayik Harutyunyan, has taken decisive action by sending letters to heads ...
07/14/2023Artsakh Foreign Ministry accuses Azerbaijani authorities of seeking license to carry out their criminal plans with impunity
On 28 May 2023, in flagrant violation of the norms and principles of international law, obligations assumed by the Trilateral Statement of November 2020, and ignoring the presence of the Russian peacekeeping forces, the President of Azerbaijan made a series of belligerent and provocative statements against the Republic of Artsakh and its democratic institutions, as well as the possibility of resumption of hostilities by Azerbaijan against Artsakh, the Artsakh Foreign Ministry said ...
05/30/2023President of Azerbaijan challenges entire civilized community by threatening to occupy new sovereign territories of Armenia by use of force- Armenian MFA
In a statement issued late on Monday the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia draws the attention of the international community to another warmongering statement made by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on May 28, which is aimed at nullifying the efforts of the Republic of Armenia and the international partners aimed at establishing peace, stability and security in the region. YEREVAN, May 30, /ARKA/. In a statement issued ...
05/30/2023Mirzoyan: Azerbaijan continues to breach principles of international human rights law
'In the atmosphere of total impunity, Azerbaijan continues to breach principles of the international human rights law and international humanitarian law,' Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said at the Human Rights Council 52nd Session on Tuesdayю YEREVAN, March 1 , /ARKA/....
03/01/2023Armenian Foreign Ministry responds to Ilham Aliyev's demand that Armenia announce a specific date for opening of so-called "Zangezur corridor"
Armenia’s Foreign Ministry condemned today in a statement the provocative and threatening nature of statements made by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on December 6. YEREVAN, December 7. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Foreign Ministry condemned today in a statement the provocative and threatening nature of statements made by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on December 6....
12/07/2021Armenia and Artsakh determined to neutralize Turkish-Azerbaijani union's intentions
In a statement issued today, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said the calls of the international community, including the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group and their countries to stop hostilities in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone, unleashed by Azerbaijan, clearly show that the international community condemns the use of force and the violation of regional peace and security. YEREVAN, September 28. /ARKA/. In a statement issued today, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said the calls of the international ...
09/28/2020Armenian foreign minister calls on Israel to stop selling weapons to Azerbaijan
In an interview with an Israeli daily Jerusalem Post Armenia's Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan said the recent violence by Azerbaijan against Armenia didn’t happen in a vacuum. YEREVAN, July 29. /ARKA/. In an interview with an Israeli daily Jerusalem Post Armenia's Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan said the recent violence by Azerbaijan against Armenia didn’t happen ...
07/29/2020Armenian foreign ministry: Azerbaijani authorities are not ready for peace
Recently the high leadership along with the other state agencies of Azerbaijan have been competing in delivering hysterical Armenophobic statements with no substantive content, Anna Naghdalyan, spokeswoman for the Armenian Foreign Ministry, said in a comment. YEREVAN, June 4. /ARKA/. Recently the high leadership ...
06/04/2020Former CNN employee received $2.6 million through ‘Azerbaijani laundromat’
Additional revelations over Azerbaijan’s corruption scheme that have come about in the last couple of days have exposed a former CNN employee’s role in the scandal, asbarez.com reported. YEREVAN, September 19. /ARKA/. Additional revelations over Azerbaijan’s corruption ...
09/19/2017Armenian Foreign Ministry reveals goals of Armenia-EU-US meeting in the context of Azerbaijan's claims
... State Antony Blinken, and Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan scheduled for April 5 in Brussels is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation and is not and could not be directed against any third party. As for Azerbaijan's accusations of destabilizing the situation in the region and the non-constructiveness of the Armenian side in the negotiation process, let me reaffirm that Armenia is ready for the immediate signing of the peace treaty, the border delimitation,...
03/28/2024Pashinyan suggests Armenia and Azerbaijan conclude treaty on mutual control of arms
In a comment on Azerbaijan’s angry statements over Armenia’s acquisition of weapons from France and India Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan suggested Saturday that Armenia and Azerbaijan establish mutual arms control. YEREVAN, January 13. /ARKA/. In a comment on ...
01/15/2024Lemkin Institute issues Red Flag Alert due to alarming potential for invasion of Armenia by Azerbaijan
The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention is issuing a Red Flag Alert for the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Republic of Armenia, due to the alarming potential for an invasion of Armenia by Azerbaijan in the coming days and weeks. YEREVAN, November 1. /ARKA/. The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention is issuing a Red Flag Alert ...
11/01/2023Artsakh Foreign Ministry says killing of police officers by Azerbaijani sabotage group is a war crime
On 5 March, at about 10:00 am, a sabotage group of the Azerbaijani armed forces crossed the line of contact and attacked a vehicle of the Passport and Visa Department of the Police of the Republic of Artsakh, Artsakh Foreign Ministry said in a statement. YEREVAN, March 6, /ARKA/. On 5 March, at about ...
03/06/2023Illegal use or threat of force by Azerbaijan cannot serve as starting point on path to peace, stability and security- Artsakh foreign ministry
During the Munich Security Conference, held on 18 February 2023, the President of Azerbaijan made a number of statements aimed at disguising the criminal policy of Azerbaijan towards the people of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), and distorting the essence of the Azerbaijan-Karabakh conflict by violating causal relationships, the Artsakh ...
02/22/2023Artsakh president calls on Russia, USA and France to impose sanctions against Azerbaijan
In a statement issued today Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) president Arayik Harutyunyan condemned Azerbaijan for illegal blockade of the region saying it contradicts all norms of international law and the commitments undertaken by Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, February 13. /ARKA/. In a statement issued today Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) president Arayik ...
02/13/2023Armen Grigoryan: there is agreement to sign peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan by end of year
Armenia has received Azerbaijan’s expanded proposals for a peace agreement and is currently examining them, Secretary of Armenia's Security Council Armen Grigoryan said in an interview with the Public Television of Armenia. YEREVAN, October 13. /ARKA/. Armenia has ...
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