On the sidelines 28th OSCE Ministerial Conference, a CSTO foreign ministerial working meeting was held on December 2, chaired by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. Speaking at the meeting, Mirzoyan stressed the need to strengthen cooperation between the CSTO member states within the framework of the OSCE, based on the comprehensive, indivisible concept of “cooperative …

Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani, addressing the OSCE Foreign Ministerial Council, said Georgia has presented a new initiative for the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In particular, it is about creating a platform for trilateral dialogue. “The international community is interested in establishing lasting peace in the South Caucasus.” In this regard, we have presented …

The EU called on the parties to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to maintain the ceasefire. The statement came from EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell at a meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council. “We call on both sides to maintain the ceasefire. The EU supports and is ready to work for …

The situation in Nagorno Karabakh and on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border remains tense. Armenia is ready for peace in the region, it is ready for negotiations to achieve it, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said today at the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting. “A year after the aggression carried out by Azerbaijan against the people of Nagorno …

General agreements have not been formulated yet, but I believe that the work continues, they plan to hold meetings in the near future as well. Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia, Armen Grigoryan, told RFE/RL Armenian Service Thursday, referring to Wednesday’s Moscow meeting of the trilateral commission of the deputy prime ministers of Armenia, …

On the sidelines of the OSCE Foreign Ministerial Council, underway in Stockholm, Sweden, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Later, Mirzoyan tweeted that he held a productive meeting with Secretary of State and that during the meeting, the importance of full-fledged resumption of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict resolution …

Tareq Alnassar, OPEC Fund Assistant Director-General, Private Sector and Trade Finance Operations, talks about OPEC Fund’s partnership with Ameriabank, projects implemented by the fund, private sector support and the SME development strategy of the Armenian government. “Ameriabank is a pioneer bank. It’s a market leader. And of course this comes with the huge responsibility. So, …

The Azerbaijani Air Force, in accordance with the combat readiness plan, conducted training flights using Bayraktar drones, Azerbaijani media, citing the country’s Ministry of Defense. “In cooperation with other units of the troops, air reconnaissance was carried out during the training flights, the ground coordinates of the conventional enemy were determined and destroyed with precise …

In his speech at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Stockholm, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken referred to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. He welcomed the resumption of direct contacts between the governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan and called for dialogue on humanitarian issues. “We welcome the resumption of direct contact between the governments of Armenia …

The Pentagon chief has commented on the information about the buildup of Russian troops at the border with Ukraine. Lloyd Austin called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to be “more open” and “lower the temperature in the region.” “We hope Putin will be more open, they will work to settle problems, to reduce the temperature …