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Putin: Russia implements North-South project with Iran and Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are also interested
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“When this practically begins, you know, we will now create a consortium led, in my opinion, by VTB - Vneshtorgbank of Russia, this work, preparation, preparatory work, is ending. I hope everything will begin in the very near future,” Putin said.
After the Loss of Artsakh, Pashinyan Should Declare 2020 Agreement Null & Void
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Fortunately, the 2020 agreement can easily be discarded because it was not ratified by the Parliaments of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia as an international treaty. It was simply signed by Pashinyan without consulting anyone. The next leader of Armenia, on his first day in office, should nullify the 2020 agreement.
UMO Launches Initiative to Support Forcibly Displaced Teens from Artsakh
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The cost of administering the T4AT initiative will be covered by the TUMO Armenia campaign, ensuring a dedicated team of project managers, social service specialists, and call center operators. Applications to join the team are being accepted at tumo.org/jobs/.
Putin: Escalation in Israel is stark example of failure of US policy in Middle East
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"Washington's actions did not take into account the fundamental interests of the Palestinian people. First of all, I mean the need to implement the decisions of the UN Security Council on the creation of an independent sovereign state of Palestine," Putin said.
Goldman Sachs: Natural gas production curtailment in Israel is likely to tighten global balances
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Mild weather so far this month has offset the scale of this potential LNG supply disruption, it added.
Reuters: Western companies supply critical components for Turkey UAVs
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Sales of the TB2 drone have grown rapidly in the past few years. Baykar has said it has signed export agreements with 30 countries for the drone. Since 2018, customers have included Ukraine, Ethiopia, Libya and Azerbaijan, according to arms trade data through 2022 collected by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), a think tank.
The Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Can Change The Balance Of Power In Iran, Turkey, Russia, All The Way To China
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Karabakh was but is no longer an impediment to the Zangezur corridor.
Armenia Artsakh Fund Donated Over $1 Billion of Aid to Armenia in Last 34 years
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Ever since 1989, along with its predecessor the United Armenian Fund, AAF shipped to Armenia and Artsakh over one billion dollars of humanitarian aid, mostly medicines, on board 158 cargo planes and 2,566 sea containers.
Borrell: 2030 not exact date for EU enlargement
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This is a political benchmark; the purpose of setting a date is to mobilize political energy to start a movement, but it does not mean an exact date, Borrell said before the start of the informal EU summit in Granada, Spain.
Russian Foreign Ministry: OSCE Council of Ministers authorized to decide fate of Minsk Group for Karabakh
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According to her, “solely through the fault of Western co-chairmanship, the largely unique mechanism of the Minsk Group stopped working long before the publication of the decree on September 28” on its dissolution.
Hikmet Hajiyev: Azerbaijan has no demands from Armenia, there are demands from France
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According to him, Azerbaijan's decision not to participate in the aforesaid meeting is "Due to France's biased actions and militarization policy that seriously undermine regional peace and stability in the South Caucasus and put at risk European Union's overall policy towards the region."
Iran NSC secretary: ‘Zangezur corridor’ will create grounds for intervention of extra-regional military forces
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The creation of the so-called Zangezur corridor will create grounds for the intervention of extra-regional military forces and will cause new crises in this strategic region. Ali-Akbar Ahmadian, the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (NSC), has said at a meeting with Khalaf Khalafov, the special affairs representative of the President of Azerbaijan, Mehr news agency informs.
CSTO Collective Security Council Meeting scheduled for November in Belarus
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"In November, the Republic of Belarus will host a joint meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers, Foreign Ministers, and State Security Secretaries. And there will be another session of the Collective Security Council under the leadership of the head of our state."
Iranian President says NATO presence in South Caucasus is unacceptable
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Raisi emphasized his concerns, stating, "The Zangezur corridor will become the basis for the presence of NATO forces in the South Caucasus, which poses a threat to the national security of the countries in the region. The Islamic Republic resolutely opposes this." These remarks were reported by the IRNA news agency. Raisi made this statement during discussions with both Grigoryan and Khalafov.
German political scientist: Aliyev may face pressure from Europe for refusing to attend Granada meeting
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Rahr suggested that Azerbaijan might be reluctant to hear criticism of its policies, but he believes that Aliyev will eventually attend the meeting. Rahr argued that if Aliyev doesn't go, it will be a loss for Europe, which is striving to take the initiative from Russia to pursue an independent peacekeeping policy in the Caucasus. Consequently, he anticipates that pressure will be exerted on Aliyev to attend. Rahr also noted that Baku is attempting to make the most of Western mediation.
UN Secretary General António Guterres REQUEST
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Therefore, we strongly demand to take the initiative to punish the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his accomplices according to international law.
Russian State Duma chairman criticizes Armenia's ratification of Rome Statute
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Volodin questioned the rationale behind the decision and suggested that those responsible for it should answer the question of "Why?" He emphasized that the development of relations between Russia and Armenia should be based on the choice of their respective peoples, and the ratification of the Rome Statute goes against this principle.
UN official: There may be 50-1,000 Armenians left in Karabakh
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"Local residents or other persons did not present to the delegation evidence of violence against the civilian population as a result of the last ceasefire.
European Parliament to adopt resolution condemning Azerbaijan over Karabakh
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On 3 October, the European Parliament is scheduled to hold a discussion over the situation in Karabakh with representatives of the EU Council, the European Commission and the Spanish Presidency. A vote on the resolution is expected on Thursday, 5 October.
Spain will send 1 million euros in aid to Karabakh people
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"Spain will make the first investment of 1 million euros in the form of humanitarian aid to alleviate the situation of the Armenian population, which is unjustly forced to leave their homes," said the acting minister.
As of 8 p.m., 76,407 forcibly displaced persons and 15,914 vehicles entered Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh
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Registration of forcibly displaced persons from Karabakh continues so that they get the necessary assistance, a press release by the government said.
Reuters: Azerbaijan has a list of hundreds of Karabakh Armenians it wants to detain
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Azerbaijan has already detained Ruben Vardanyan, the former Minister of State of Nagorno-Karabakh, as he tried to cross the checkpoint on Hakari Bridge. He has been charged with “illegally crossing the border of Azerbaijan” and “financing terrorism”.
Azerbaijan Ambassador to UK: Baku will not send troops to Syunik to open a corridor
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“That contradicts the purpose. No one is going to deploy troops there, we are not going to invade Armenia," the diplomat added.
Paul Antonopoulos: US, Russia want ‘Zangezur corridor’ but there can only be one ‘winner’ while Armenians suffer
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In the end, both the US and Russia believe the opening of the "Zangezur Corridor" will be to their advantage, but there can only be one winner, and while this game is being played out, 3,000 years of Armenian life in Nagorno-Karabakh is being extinguished.
French FM: France will send emergency medical equipment for Karabakh
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Earlier, the French foreign minister had said that France is ready to send first aid.