A senior Armenian diplomat has confirmed that Tigran Balayan, Armenia’s ambassador to the European Union, received threats from his Azerbaijani counterpart, Vakif Sadikov, during a recent event in Brussels.
Armenia has sent its latest proposals regarding a draft peace treaty to Azerbaijan, Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovannisian confirmed on Tuesday.
Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonian has indicated that discussions on regional unblocking between Yerevan and Baku may continue in a bilateral format, potentially excluding Russia.
Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonian has stated that an Armenian delegate should not attend the UN climate change conference in Baku later this month unless Azerbaijan returns Armenian prisoners of war (POWs) and other detainees.
Armenia and Azerbaijan continue to work on “one or two wordings” in their negotiations over a peace treaty, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said in parliament on Thursday.
Armenia sees an opportunity to resolve the sticking points in the draft peace treaty it is currently negotiating with Azerbaijan, a chief of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s staff said on Wednesday.
A senior lawmaker representing Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s Civil Contract party has spurned media reports on Tuesday suggesting that a group of his fellow lawmakers is seeking his ouster from a key parliamentary committee.
The Armenian government has effectively further delayed the introduction of a mandatory national health insurance system by designating no funding for it in next year’s state budget, it emerged on Monday.
Yerevan is satisfied with the recent negotiations between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev that yielded some “tangible results” and marked progress in the peace process between the two South Caucasus nations, an ally of the Armenian leader has revealed.
Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian on Friday pledged to continue campaigning for regime change in Armenia but declined to shed light on further actions of his opposition-backed protest movement.
Armenia is not interested in having Russia, Iran and Turkey mediate its further peace talks with Azerbaijan, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said on Wednesday, dismissing a relevant offer from his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party appears to have widened the pool of candidates to replace Justice Minister Grigor Minasian after failing to nominate any of its members for the vacant post.
Opposition lawmakers walked out of the Armenian parliament on Tuesday as it swiftly debated a border delimitation agreement with Azerbaijan which they say could be a prelude to further territorial concessions to Baku.
Soviet military maps drawn in the 1970s should not be the only blueprint for delineating Armenia’s border with Azerbaijan, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigorian said on Monday, indicating a change in the Armenian government’s position.
Senior members of Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party have nominated four new candidates to replace Justice Minister Grigor Minasian who resigned on October 1 under pressure from pro-government lawmakers.
The ruling Civil Contract party’s parliamentary group on Wednesday signaled no plans to demand the resignation of the controversial head of Armenia’s Investigative Committee, Argishti Kyaramian, after he publicly traded insults with one of its members.
Armenia and Azerbaijan have again accused each other of not complying with a 2020 deal to open their border to trade and travel.
Three senior government officials have resigned after Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian held an emergency meeting on power cuts in Armenia that have become more frequent of late.
A pro-government lawmaker who reportedly engineered last week’s resignation of Justice Minister Grigor Minasian has failed to convince Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party to designate her as his replacement.
Azerbaijan has downplayed the legal significance of a 1991 declaration championed by Armenia in peace talks, leading Yerevan to suggest that it may lay claim to Armenian territory.
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