In recent months, several political developments seemed to enhance Armenia’s position vis-à-vis that of its enemies, i.e., the verdict at the International Court of Justice, the placement of 100 European Union monitors on Armenia’s...
In recent months, several political developments seemed to enhance Armenia’s position vis-à-vis that of its enemies, i.e., the verdict at the International Court of Justice, the placement of 100 European Union monitors on Armenia’s territory, and the resolutions adopted at the French Senate and National Assembly (the two houses...
The Israeli Haaretz newspaper published on March 5, an astounding article titled: “92 Flights from Israeli Base Reveal Arms Exports to Azerbaijan.” The article reported that on March 2, Azerbaijan’s Silk Way Airlines’ cargo plane landed in Israel’s Ovda military airport, and two hours later returned to Baku via...
On 5 March, at about 10:00 am, a sabotage group of the Azerbaijani armed forces crossed the line of contact and attacked a vehicle of the Passport and Visa Department of the Police of the Republic of Artsakh. As a result of this attack, three police officers were killed...
Azerbaijan has identified a special representative to talk to the Armenians of Karabakh. https://eurasianet.org-Heydar Isayev, Lilit Shahverdyan Mammadov meets with Karabakh Armenians with the mediation of Russian peacekeepers on March 1. (handout) Talks between Azerbaijan and representatives of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh are taking place more frequently and more...
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...
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...
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...
