By Edmond Y. Azadian After two years of a devastating war, Azerbaijan’s unrelenting pressure, in terms of border incursions, false negotiations and constant demands for concessions, recently, a turn of events offered a respite,...
The Tekeyan Centre Fund, summing up the results of its 2022 activity, is moving forward remaining true to its mission and policy, and implementing humanitarian, cultural, educational programs formed over the years. 2022 was...
February 2023 marked the 10th anniversary of my arrival at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation to head the Armenian Communities Department. It’s been an incredible decade at the helm of one of the most important funding...
The European Union has reiterated its call on the Azerbaijani authorities, and all those responsible, to guarantee the freedom and safety of movement along the Lachin corridor, following the related binding order issued by the International...
By Edmond Y. Azadian Until recently, Armenia faced a threat to its sovereignty from Azerbaijan. After the 2020 war between Armenia and Azerbaijan, President Ilham Aliyev demanded the opening of the “Zangezur Corridor,” which...
Strasbourg, 24.02.2023 – Following their visit to Armenia on 17-19th of February to assess the situation on the border with Azerbaijan and at the entrance of the Lachin Corridor, the co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of...
The International Court of Justice rejects Azerbaijan’s claim against Armenia On 22 February 2023, the International Court of Justice delivered its Orders on the requests for provisional measures made by Armenia and Azerbaijan in...
The European Union is today launching the EU civilian mission in Armenia (EU Mission in Armenia / EUMA) under its Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The EUMA is a neutral and non-executive mission,...
MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR which will chart Charles Aznavour’s rise to stardom in the 1950s and his friendships with many artists, including Edith Piaf, who took him with her on a tour of France and the...
Strasbourg, 15.02.2023 – Kimmo Kiljunen (Finland, SOC) and Boriana Åberg (Sweden, EPP/CD), co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for the monitoring of obligations and commitments by Armenia, will make...
By Edmond Y. Azadian After two years of a devastating war, Azerbaijan’s unrelenting pressure, in terms of border incursions, false negotiations and constant demands for concessions, recently, a turn of events offered a respite, some breathing room to recover and maybe even return to normalcy. In addition, nature’s fury...
The Tekeyan Centre Fund, summing up the results of its 2022 activity, is moving forward remaining true to its mission and policy, and implementing humanitarian, cultural, educational programs formed over the years. 2022 was no exception; so, many charitable programs were accomplished. Among the important cultural achievements of the...
February 2023 marked the 10th anniversary of my arrival at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation to head the Armenian Communities Department. It’s been an incredible decade at the helm of one of the most important funding entities in the Armenian world. It is also an opportunity to take a step back...
The European Union has reiterated its call on the Azerbaijani authorities, and all those responsible, to guarantee the freedom and safety of movement along the Lachin corridor, following the related binding order issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The order indicates that Azerbaijan shall “take all measures at its disposal...
By Edmond Y. Azadian Until recently, Armenia faced a threat to its sovereignty from Azerbaijan. After the 2020 war between Armenia and Azerbaijan, President Ilham Aliyev demanded the opening of the “Zangezur Corridor,” which effectively would bisect Armenia’s territory, thereby compromising its sovereignty. This was Aliyev’s condition for signing...
Strasbourg, 24.02.2023 – Following their visit to Armenia on 17-19th of February to assess the situation on the border with Azerbaijan and at the entrance of the Lachin Corridor, the co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for the monitoring of Armenia Kimmo Kiljunen (Finland, SOC) and...
The International Court of Justice rejects Azerbaijan’s claim against Armenia On 22 February 2023, the International Court of Justice delivered its Orders on the requests for provisional measures made by Armenia and Azerbaijan in the proceedings instituted under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial...
The European Union is today launching the EU civilian mission in Armenia (EU Mission in Armenia / EUMA) under its Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The EUMA is a neutral and non-executive mission, which will have a two-year mandate, and was formally established by the European Council decision...
MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR which will chart Charles Aznavour’s rise to stardom in the 1950s and his friendships with many artists, including Edith Piaf, who took him with her on a tour of France and the United States. The film will be directed by singer-turned-filmmakers Mehdi Idir and Grand Corps Malade,...
Strasbourg, 15.02.2023 – Kimmo Kiljunen (Finland, SOC) and Boriana Åberg (Sweden, EPP/CD), co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for the monitoring of obligations and commitments by Armenia, will make a fact-finding visit to the country from 17 to 20 February 2023. In Yerevan, Mr Kiljunen...
