YEREVAN, JANUARY 31, ARMENPRESS. Yeghishe Kirakosyan, Armenia’s representative for International Legal Matters, responded to Azerbaijan’s false claims in The Hague that Armenia is transporting landmines through the Lachin Corridor and placing them near settlements....
YEREVAN, JANUARY 31, ARMENPRESS. Yeghishe Kirakosyan, Armenia’s representative for International Legal Matters, responded to Azerbaijan’s false claims in The Hague that Armenia is transporting landmines through the Lachin Corridor and placing them near settlements. ARMENPRESS reports, Yeghishe Kirakosyan mentioned during the discussion of the lawsuit presented by Azerbaijan against...
If the International Court of Justice (ICJ) doesn’t take immediate actions, the Armenians of Nagorno Karabakh will face an impossible choice – to leave their ancestral lands or to stay and starve, the representative of Armenia Yeghishe Kirakosyan said at the International Court of Justice public hearing on Armenia’s...
Armenia presents facts to World Court justifying request for provisional measures against Azerbaijan
YEREVAN, JANUARY 30, ARMENPRESS. Armenia’s counsel at the World Court Lawrence Martin presented the facts justifying Armenia’s request for provisional measures against Azerbaijan at the International Court of Justice. “We’ve come before you today to request your urgent intervention to end an ongoing humanitarian catastrophe,” Martin said. “Since 12...
The European Union says it is concerned by the detention of human rights defenders and political activists Bakhtiyar Hajiyev and Tofig Yagublu as well as the recent extension of the pre-trial detention terms of Elchin Sadigov and Avaz Zeynalli. “We urge the Azerbaijani authorities to release those who are...
It has been almost a month since Artsakh’s blockade by Azerbaijan in full view of the Russian peacekeeping forces. Yet, there is a general apathy in the world and even in the world Armenian community — shocking, as the destiny of 120,000 Armenians is on the line. On December...
Global political players prey on and use the misery of smaller nations to score political gains. In the case of Kosovo, the West was vitally interested to break up the former Yugoslavia and even used NATO forces to create a Muslim nation in the heart of Europe. In the...
23 December 2022, BrusselsFor more than a week the situation in the Lachin corridor remains extremely tense andcomplicated. A group of Azerbaijani citizens who call themselves ecological activists haveblocked the Goris-Stepanakert highway, the only road connecting Nagorni Karabakh withArmenia and the outer world. Throughout the past days, the statements...
The European Court of Human Rights has today decided to indicate an interim measure in the case Armenia v. Azerbaijan (no. 4) (application no. 15389/22). The request concerned the alleged blocking of the “Lachin Corridor”, via which Armenian residents in Nagoro-Karbakh access vital services, in particular medical care. On...
The Armenian Church, Holy See of Cilicia condemns, in the strongest possible terms, Azerbaijan’s blockade of the only road connecting Artsakh to Armenia—the Lachin Corridor. The Lachin Corridor is a patent lifeline for the Armenians of Artsakh, secured by the Trilateral Statement of 10 November 2020, to provide them...
The dictatorial regime of Azerbaijan continues to keep the 120,000 people of the Artsakh Republic under siege, closing the Berdzor Corridor, the only road connecting Stepanakert with Armenia and the outer world. All this is perpetrated under a fake environmental agenda by fake activists, because such actions by the...