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Pashinyan has informal meetings with Michel, Stoltenberg and international partners
... reported. In particular, meetings were held with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Swiss President Viola Amherd, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, Estonian Acting Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani, as well as with European Council President Charles Michel and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. During the meetings, issues related to the processes taking place both on the bilateral and international arena were discussed. -0-
07/18/2024European Council chief sees possibility of direct bilateral contacts between Yerevan and Baku
The possibility of direct bilateral contacts between Armenia and Azerbaijan has been seen in recent months, European Council President Charles Michel said. YEREVAN, 18 July. /ARKA/. The possibility of direct bilateral contacts between Armenia and Azerbaijan has been seen in recent months, European Council President Charles Michel said. ‘You know, ...
07/18/2024Armenian PM discusses Armenian-Azerbaijani peace process with European Council President
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met Thursday with European Council President Charles Michel on the sidelines of the first Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels, the Armenian government press service reported. YEREVAN, March 21. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met Thursday with European ...
03/21/2024Mirzoyan presents Armenian approaches to key issues of Armenian-Azerbaijani normalization to German Foreign Minister
... including the process of border delimitation on the basis of the 1991 Alma-Ata Declaration, unblocking of regional infrastructures on the basis of respect for sovereignty and jurisdiction, as well as the principles of reciprocity and equality. On October 5, European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met in Granada (Spain). Following the meeting, a statement was adopted, which, in particular, notes ...
02/28/2024Armenian PM says Azerbaijan needs to clarify its position on peace agreement
... obvious and clear: whether Azerbaijan agrees to sign a peace treaty with Armenia on the basis of three principles. These three principles were agreed upon during the negotiations and this agreement was recorded at the trilateral meetings (facilitated by European Council President Charles Michel)," Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during an online press conference. He said one of these three principles is a mutual recognition of each other's territorial integrity based on the maps of ...
11/24/2023Armenia submits its 6th proposal of peace agreement to Azerbaijan
... the Agreement to Azerbaijani side, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said YEREVAN, November 21. /ARKA/. 'Following up Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan's public statement of November 18th to intensify diplomatic efforts to achieve signing of a peace treaty with ... ... November 18 that the three main principles of peace had been agreed upon with Azerbaijan during trilateral meetings (facilitated by European Council president Charles Michel) in Brussels. He said one of these three principles is a mutual recognition of each ...
11/21/2023Pashinyan says his will to sign peace treaty with Azerbaijan is unwavering
... Azerbaijan's signature is also needed. 'Is it realistic to sign a peace treaty before the end of the year or in the coming months? The three main principles of peace, in fact, have been agreed upon with Azerbaijan during trilateral meetings (facilitated by European Council president Charles Michel) in Brussels," Pashinyan said during the discussion of the 2024 budget. He said one of these three principles is a mutual recognition of each other's territorial integrity based on the maps of the USSR General ...
11/16/2023Grigoryan says Armenia ready for signing peace treaty with Azerbaijan
... and Germany. According to the Azerbaijani side, Aliyev refused to travel to Granada because of "the destructive position of France, as well as the opposition of Paris and Berlin to the participation of the Turkish president in that meeting". European Council President Charles Michel announced in Granada that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan would meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev later, before the end of October in Brussels. On October 25, EU Special Representative for the ...
11/10/2023Pro-government MP says Armenia "never promised Azerbaijan anything"
... earlier that "Azerbaijan raises the issue of eight villages. We, in turn, also state that we have the issue of eight villages, because in the same Tavush region, there are territories occupied by Azerbaijan." Granada statement On October 5, European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met in Granada, Spain. Following the meeting, a statement was adopted, noting in particular that Michel,...
11/08/2023Lemkin Institute issues Red Flag Alert due to alarming potential for invasion of Armenia by Azerbaijan
... recent past as the site of an Azerbaijani-controlled “Zangezur Corridor” to Nakhichevan. 'Considering recent political developments in the region—including the Azerbaijani invasion of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) on September 19, 2023 and the ensuing ... ... State Anthony Blinken had warned a group of US lawmakers of similar threats on October 5. In an October 7 telephone call with European Council President Charles Michel, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev specifically threatened to invade Armenia to “claim” ...
11/01/2023U.S. State Department: peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan is in the interests of all
... and Germany. According to the Azerbaijani side, Aliyev refused to travel to Granada because of "the destructive position of France, as well as the opposition of Paris and Berlin to the participation of the Turkish president in that meeting". European Council President Charles Michel announced in Granada that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan would meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev later, before the end of October in Brussels. On October 25, EU Special Representative for the ...
10/27/2023The "3+3" platform is very important for Yerevan, says National Assembly Speaker
... Azerbaijan also decided to boycott the talks after France said it would l begin selling weapons to Armenia. It emerged today that a meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders, expected to take place in Brussels in late October at the invitation of European Council President Charles Michel will not take place either. The news was announced by EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar. -0-
10/25/2023Armenian PM and Azerbaijani president will not meet in Brussels in October - Klaar
... of Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders, expected to take place in Brussels in late October will not take place, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar said. "The previously announced) meeting between European Council President Charles Michel, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the end of October will not take place," said Klaar, who is remotely participating in a forum in Yerevan. The EU special ...
10/25/2023Armenian PM says ready to sign peace treaty with Azerbaijan by the end of the year
... the European Parliament in Strasbourg. YEREVAN, October 17. /ARKA/. Armenia is ready to sign a peace treaty with Azerbaijan by the end of this year, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said today, speaking at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. European Council President Charles Michel invited Pashinyan and the President of Azerbaijan to Brussels in late October after the latter skipped a five-sided meeting in Granada on October 5 that was to be attended also by the German Chancellor and the ...
10/17/2023Armen Grigoryan and Toivo Klaar discussed preparations for Pashinyan-Aliyev-Michel meeting in Brussels
... Council press service reported. It said Grigoryan and Klaar discussed a set of issues related to the security of the region as well as preparations for the trilateral Armenia-Azerbaijan-EU meeting scheduled for late October in Brussels. On October 5, European Council President Charles Michel invited Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to a meeting in Brussels in late October. -0-
10/12/2023EU and Armenia aim to strengthen economic ties by utilizing full potential of Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement
... safety and nuclear safety. President von der Leyen informed of the preparations for a Joint EU-US event to support Armenia. We will continue discussions on ways in which to strengthen further our relationship in the coming days.” Earlier on October 5, European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met in Granada, Spain. Following the meeting, they issued a joint statement, in which Michel, Macron ...
10/06/2023European Council president Michel invites Pashinyan and Aliyev to resume peace talks in Brussels in late October
European Council President Charles Michel has invited Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to a meeting in Brussels in late October, a diplomatic source told reporters on the margins of the European Political ...
10/06/2023Michel, Macron and Scholzz underline their unwavering support to independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and inviolability of borders of Armenia – statement
European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a meeting in Granada on Thursday, following which they issued a statement, which reads as follows: ...
10/06/2023European Council president tells Aliyev that he "cannot have territorial claims to Armenia"
The President of the European Council Charles Michel said today that during a recent phone call with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev he pointed out that Aliyev "cannot have territorial claims against Armenia’ and demanded that Aliyev guarantee mutual recognition by Baku and Yerevan of their territorial integrity, Tass news agency reported. YEREVAN, October 5. /ARKA/ The President of the European Council Charles Michel said today that during a recent phone call with Azerbaijani President...
10/05/2023Armenian PM says meeting with Azerbaijani president canceled: no document will be signed
... Pashinyan confirmed today that the planned meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on October 5 in Granada, Spain, will not take place. The planned meeting on the sidelines of the European Political Community’s gathering was to be attended also by European Council President Charles Michel, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron. "We were very positive about the meeting because we believed that there would be a possibility of signing a key document and de facto until ...
10/04/2023Azerbaijani president refuses to travel to Granada for meeting with Pashinyan
... travel to Spanish Granada where he was expected to have a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the European Political Community’s gathering, slated for October 5. The October 5 meeting was to be attended also by European Council President Charles Michel, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron. According to Azerbaijani mass media reports, Aliyev thought better of meeting with Pashinyan because of France's "destructive position" ...
10/04/2023Armen Grigoryan and Hikmet Hajiyev discuss concrete steps to advance Armenian-Azerbaijani peace process
... President of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev on September 26 in Brussels. YEREVAN, September 27. /ARKA/. Under the auspices of European Council President Charles Michel, his Diplomatic Advisers Simon Mordue and Magdalena Grono hosted a meeting between Secretary ... ... efforts aimed at addressing the urgent needs of the local population. ‘The European Union closely follows all these developments and has been engaged at the highest level to help alleviate the impact of hostilities on civilians. The EU reiterated in ...
09/27/2023Armen Grigoryan to travel to Brussels to prepare meeting between Armenian, Azerbaijani, French, German and Council of Europe leaders
... Security Council Armen Grigoryan will leave for Brussels on a working visit, the Security Council’s press service reported. It said Grigoryan is scheduled to meet with advisers to French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and European Council President Charles Michel. Grigoryan will also meet with Azerbaijani President's Assistant Hikmet Hajiyev in Brussels on September 26 to prepare a planned October 5 meeting of the Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders in Spanish Granada. Earlier,...
09/24/2023European Council President calls on Aliyev to ensure complete ceasefire and dignified treatment of Karabakh Armenians
European Council President Charles Michel had a phone call today with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to urge him to ensure dignified treatment and security for the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh. YEREVAN, September 20. /ARKA/. European Council ...
09/20/2023Azerbaijan's main goal is to drag Armenia into hostilities - Pashinyan
... aggression” against the local Armenian population. Nagorno-Karabakh Human Rights Defender said two civilians were killed, including one child, after Azerbaijan launched a military offensive in the region. It also said at least 23 people have been wounded. The European Council President Charles Michel urges Azerbaijan to “immediately” stop its military offensive. “Devastating news coming from former Nagorno-Karabakh oblast today. Military actions of Azerbaijan must be immediately halted to allow for a ...
09/19/2023Michel says Azerbaijan's military actions against Karabakh must be stopped: people in Yerevan demand immediate response of authorities
European Council President Charles Michel called on Azerbaijan to stop military actions launched against Nagorno-Karabakh. YEREVAN, September 19. /ARKA/. European Council President Charles Michel called on Azerbaijan to stop military actions launched ...
09/19/2023No document expected to be signed in Granada in October - Armenian PM
... is being prepared in Granada, but unfortunately it is not," he told reporters after voting in the elections to Yerevan's Council of Elders. Pashinyan expressed hope to continue intensive negotiations and reach a solution to the problem. Earlier, European Council President Charles Michel announced that the next meeting of the European Political Community will be held October 5 in Granada, Spain, and that he intends to extend an invitation to the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan. -0-
09/17/2023EU calls for compromises for Armenian-Azerbaijani normalization and proposes approach for unblocking Lachin corridor
..., Yerevan and representatives of Karabakh Armenians to work out a solution for unblocking access. The current humanitarian situation on the ground is deteriorating rapidly; it is imperative to take steps to address the needs of the local population. European Council President Charles Michel has proposed a step-by-step approach which would reflect a sequencing in the full-fledged operation of the Lachin corridor and the opening of the Ağdam route. Sequencing of these steps and the type of cargo that ...
09/01/2023Armenia does not discriminate between negotiating platforms with Azerbaijan - Mirzoyan
... with Azerbaijan, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said on Tuesday. "We highly appreciate all the efforts that are being made based on these prerequisites. Numerous important meetings are taking place in Brussels under the mediation of European Council President Charles Michel. I had several meetings with my Azerbaijani counterpart in Washington facilitated by Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Meetings are also taking place in Moscow at the level of both state leaders and foreign ministers,...
08/22/2023Azerbaijan's blockade of Artsakh has genocidal aims: Lemkin Institute
.... Only in this case can we talk about any kind of amnesty.” The Lemkin Institute wants to make clear that leaders such as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russian President Vladimir Putin, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, U.S. President Joe Biden, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, and all other leaders who have created the impunity with which President Aliyev ...
08/21/2023Pashinyan says not only there can, but there must be peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan
... community to realize some equally important nuances. It must clearly understand why we are not moving at a rapid pace," Pashinyan said in an interview with Euronews. He also referred to the penultimate meeting in Brussels, which was attended by European Council President Charles Michel. "At that time, the President of Azerbaijan and I agreed, or rather reached an understanding that Armenia and Azerbaijan recognize each other's territorial integrity. Armenia's territory is 29,800 km² and ...
08/02/2023EU Delegation to OSCE urges Azerbaijan to restore free movement along Lachin corridor
... efforts by the United States, despite the worrying rise in tensions 'on the ground' over the past few months," the EU said in response, Armenian Public TV reported. The EU Permanent Representative to OSCE, referring to last week's talks mediated by European Council President Charles Michel, recalled, "The EU expects the Azerbaijani side to take concrete steps towards providing clear guarantees for the rights and security of the Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh." "All outstanding ...
07/20/2023EU president describes latest round of Armenian-Azerbaijani talks as ‘one of the most comprehensive and vigorous stages of negotiations’
‘Our exchanges have once again been frank, honest and substantive,’ European Council President Charles Michel said in press remarks following the sixth meeting with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan in Brussels on July 15.. YEREVAN, July 16. /ARKA/. ‘Our exchanges ...
07/16/2023Pashinyan-Aliyev meeting in Brussels slated for July 15
... President Ilham Aliyev. YEREVAN, July 13. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told a Cabinet meeting today that he will fly to Brussels this week for a new meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. He said the meeting, facilitated by European Council President Charles Michel is slated for July 15. Originally, the meeting was to take place on July 21. "I have confirmed my participation in the meeting. I hope that during the meeting it will be possible to make progress in the peace ...
07/13/2023Security Council secretary says Pashinyan-Aliyev meeting may take place earlier than scheduled
... held in Brussels, Moscow or Washington are "complementary." The day before, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev also said high-level talks with Armenia on a peace treaty will be held in the coming days. Following the June 1 talks in Chisinau, European Council President Charles Michel announced that his next meeting with Pashinyan and Aliyev in the trilateral format would take place on July 21 in Brussels. -0-
07/12/2023Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers to hold another round of talks in U.S. on June 12 - Pashinyan
... and Azerbaijan in the United States on June 12 and tomorrow (June 2) a trilateral meeting of the Working Group on Regional Communications will be held in Moscow," Pashinyan was quoted as saying by Armenia’s Public Television. According to him, European Council President Charles Michel announced that the next meeting of the European political community will be held on October 5 in Granada, Spain, and he intends to send invitations to the participants of June 1 five-sided meeting. Armenian Foreign ...
06/02/2023EU will spare no effort to help normalize Armenian-Azerbaijani relations - Charles Michel
European Council President Charles Michel described as "very good" the June 1 five-sided meeting in Chisinau, Moldova, on the Armenian-Azerbaijani normalization. YEREVAN, June 2. /ARKA/. European Council President Charles Michel described ...
06/02/2023Pashinyan: there is no agreed draft peace treaty with Azerbaijan that could be signed in Chisinau
... Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said today. Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev are scheduled to have another meeting in Chisinau, Moldova, on June 1 on the sidelines of the European political community summit. They will be joined by European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Pashinyan recalled today when speaking in parliament that there were discussions about whether a peace treaty could be signed during the Chisinau ...
05/29/2023Kremlin spokesman says Armenia and Azerbaijan likely to sign peace treaty in foreseeable future
... Armenian-Azerbaijani border to commercial traffic. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev are expected to meet again in Moldova on June 1 on the sidelines of the European Political Community event. They will be joined by European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Their previous meeting was on May 14 in Brussels, facilitated by Michel. -0- -0-
05/26/2023US continues to press Yerevan and Baku to work together to reach agreement on outstanding issues
... Armenian-Azerbaijani border to commercial traffic. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev are expected to meet again in Moldova on June 1 on the sidelines of the European Political Community event. They will be joined by European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Their previous meeting was on May 14 in Brussels, facilitated by Michel. -0-
05/26/2023Pashinyan, Putin and Aliyev discuss unblocking regional transport and economic infrastructures in Moscow
... Federation or Iran. "And we expect this issue to be solved on a parity basis," he said. Pashinyan and Aliyev are expected to meet again in Moldova on June 1 on the sidelines of the European Political Community event. They will be joined by European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. -0-
05/26/2023Washington puts forward proposals to Yerevan and Baku on how to solve most contentious problems - State Department
... where progress can be made. Hogan also mentioned the anticipated meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, expected to take place in Moldova’s capital Chisinau on June 1 with the participation of European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. According to the US diplomat, the talks will "focus on what needs to be done to actually get this across the finish line." "We ...
05/24/2023Pashinyan declines to disclose details regarding restoration of Armenia-Azerbaijan railroad
... reiterated that Armenia is ready to resume transport links with Azerbaijan as soon as possible, but on condition that they are under the jurisdiction of the countries, through whose territory they pass. In a statement made after the May 14 talks in Brussels European Council President Charles Michel said,' On connectivity, the sides made clear progress in their discussions aimed at unblocking transport and economic links in the region. Positions on this topic have now come very close to each other in particular ...
05/18/2023Armenian premier announces upcoming meetings with Azerbaijani leadership
... 25 with the mediation of the Russian president. He said he has accepted the offer. Pashinyan also said a five-sided meeting is scheduled for June 1 in Chisinau, on the sidelines of the European Political Community gathering with the participation of European Council President Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. "A similar five-sided meeting is also scheduled in Granada, Spain, in October," the prime minister said. Pashinyan also said that ...
05/18/2023Armenian minister explains how customs structures will work in case regional communications are unblocked
... monitoring of the Swiss company SGS, Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan said today, commenting on a statement made by European Council President Charles Michel after May 14 talks in Brussels between Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders. In a statement ... ... through Abkhazia (connecting Russia and Georgia) is still not functioning. "Armenia is in favor of infrastructure development. It has quite a lot of potential in this area. The country needs major investments, including infrastructure investments,...
05/17/2023Department of State: durable peace possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan
... Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel, principal deputy spokesperson for the Department of State, told a May 15 press briefing. His remark was a response to a journalist's question about the outcome of the Brussels talks between the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan and European Council president, held in Brussels on may 14. 'Obviously, the U.S. was not a party to these talks. But as a follow-on to the talks that we hosted in Arlington, we continue to believe that these are important steps forward as we continue to ...
05/16/2023EU President indulges Azerbaijan in using Artsakh people's suffering as a political tool – MFA
... represents would show direct interest in Azerbaijan's strict compliance with the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights and the International Court of Justice, as one of the pillars of contemporary international legal order. In this regard, the European Council President’s defiant disregard for Azerbaijan's consistent non-compliance with the legally binding Order of the principal judicial organ of the UN and its systematic violations of international law, in particular the non-use or threat ...
05/16/2023Armen Grigoryan urges international community to prevent ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh
... and Azerbaijan Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov had talks in Washington on May 1-4 and discussed normalization of relations. The talks were facilitated by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. On May 14, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, European Council President Charles Michel and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held a trilateral meeting in Brussels. They discussed the reopening of regional transport and economic infrastructure, border delimitation and security, the settlement of ...
05/15/2023Stepanakert rally demands that Samvel Babayan be appointed state minister
... his plan of actions to 'save Artsakh.' It calls for creation of a professional army, improvement of demography, economic development and solving social problems of pensioners. Artsakh National Assembly speaker Artur Tovmasyan who attended the meeting, urged ... ... said. The rally in Stepanakert comes after Sunday talks in Brussels between Armenian and Azerbaiajni leaders, faciliated by the European Council President Charles Michel. Speaking at a press briefing after the talks Michel said the negotiators exchanged ...
05/15/2023Armenia and Azerbaijan should withdraw troops from each other's territories – EU ambassador
... demarcation and delimitation. That was the wording and I used it," she replied, without saying exactly where those positions are. Summing up the talks between the Prime Minister of Armenia and the President of Azerbaijan in Brussels on May 14, European Council President Charles Michel said that "the leaders reaffirmed their unequivocal commitment to the 1991 Almaty Declaration and the respective territorial integrity of Armenia (29,800 km2) and Azerbaijan (86,600 km2). -0-
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