Thursday, April 25, 2024

Armenia

Health minister: Identification of 13 Armenian soldiers’ bodies underway

The identification of the bodies of 13 servicemen returned to Armenia has already started, Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan told reporters in the parliament on Wednesday. Azerbaijan handed over the bodies of the Armenian troops killed during the September aggression...

Artsakh denies fresh disinformation from Azerbaijan

The Artsakh Defense Ministry has dismissed Azerbaijan’s fresh accusation of a ceasefire breach by its forces. “The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry continues spreading disinformation. The statement alleging that the Defense Army opened fire at Azerbaijani military positions located in the occupied...

Artsakh president hosts Prosperous Armenia Party delegation

President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan on Saturday received in Stepanakert the official delegation of the Prosperous Armenia Party. He highly appreciated the periodic visits of the representatives of the political power to Artsakh and the meaningful discussions unfolded...

Political analyst: Signing of so-called Armenian-Azeri ‘peace deal’ slowing down

The process aimed at the normalization of Armenian-Azerbaijani relations and the signing of a so-called “peace treaty” between the countries has slowed down significantly, political analyst Hrant Melik-Shahnazaryan says. “The process may even be going backwards. The reasons are not...

Opposition MP: Artsakh army disbandment ‘unacceptable’

MP Tigran Abrahamyan of the opposition Pativ Unem bloc has strongly deplored the statements of the Armenian and Artsakh leadership on the possible disbandment of the Artsakh armed forces. "The issue of disbanding the Artsakh Defense Army has again been...

Expert: Armenia facing both external and internal challenges

Armenia has found itself in a difficult situation, facing both external and internal challenges, according to expert on Turkey Ruben Melkonyan, head of the YSU Faculty of Oriental Studies. Speaking at the presentation of his book Ideological Constitution of the...

Erdogan again links Armenia-Turkey normalization to Azerbaijan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again linked the normalization of Turkish-Armenian relations to Azerbaijan. "Our last meeting with the Armenian leadership was held in Prague. We openly told them: if you channel your relations with Azerbaijan in a positive way, relations...

CSTO Military Committee holds virtual meeting

The Military Committee of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) held a meeting via videoconference on Thursday to discuss countering new challenges and threats, RIA Novosti reported, citing the Russian Defense Ministry. "A meeting of the CSTO Military Committee was held...

ECHR obliges Armenia to pay €23,500 to family of dead army officer

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday delivered a judgement in the case of Vardanyan and Khalafyan v. Armenia. The case concerned the death of the applicants’ son and brother, Lieutenant Artak Nazaryan, who committed suicide during his military...

CSTO official: Risk of new escalation between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains

The risk of new escalation and confrontation between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains, CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov told a meeting of the secretaries of CIS Security Councils in Moscow on Thursday, TASS reported. "The events and incidents in our organization's...

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H.S.H. PRINCE MICHAEL OF LIECHTENSTEIN AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN LEADERS EXPRESS READINESS TO LEAD A HUMANITARIAN AIRLIFT TO NAGORNO-KARABAKH

His Serene Highness Prince Michael of Liechtenstein, expressed readiness to lead a humanitarian airlift to besieged Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and to be on the board that will fly to the region, bringing much-needed food and medication arranged by the Aznavour Foundation. According to one of our partners in this humanitarian mission, Impact Investing Solutions from Switzerland, "together with H.S.H. Prince Michael, other World leaders, current and former heads of state are also ready to lead necessary airlifts to Nagorno-Karabakh, where 120,000 people, including 30,000 children, are deprived of food and medication for more than 8 months already".