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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.
Russian FM: Medical detachment of Russian peacekeepers assists 22 injured in Stepanakert explosion
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“The special-purpose medical detachment of the Russian peacekeeping contingent is providing medical assistance to 22 local residents injured because of the explosion of a fuel tank in Stepanakert,” the statement reads.
By the Azerbaijani armed attacks against Artsakh Azerbaijani Armed servicemen killed 18 civilians including 6 children
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Fact-finding activity results
USAID chief: I’ll announce additional humanitarian support for those forcibly displaced from Karabakh
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She emphasized that the US has allocated 33 billion dollars to Armenia since 1992. "Armenia has recorded historical progress in the areas of its independence, sovereignty and democracy. I want you to know that even in this crisis, you have a friendly and reliable partner in the person of the United States," Power emphasized.
Head of the Russian Interior Ministry: West wants to squeeze Russia out of South Caucasus
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The Russian minister emphasized that the systematic approach and business atmosphere of such events allow to unite efforts to ensure security, protection of citizens, and protection of public order.
Karabakh Ombudsman: To save lives of those injured because of explosion, there is urgent need to evacuate them by air
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In order to save the lives of the victims, there is an urgent need to evacuate them by air," he wrote on his Facebook page.
Yerevan chose not to implement what it signed – Zakharova
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At the beginning of 2022, Yerevan had in its hands three trilateral statements by the leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia dated November 9, 2020, January 11 and November 26, 2021, which were a political and practical road map of how to peacefully, mutually respectfully and thoroughly build life in the region, taking into account the interests of all parties. Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova wrote about this in the telegram channel.
the Azerbaijani Armed Forces units discharged fire from small arms against the Armenian combat outposts in the vicinity of Verin Shorzha
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On September 13, at around 3:40 a.m., the Azerbaijani Armed Forces units discharged fire from small arms against the Armenian combat outposts in the vicinity of Verin Shorzha (Gegharkunik Province).
Revisionist European Rabbis Deny the Armenian Genocide
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Furthermore, these Rabbis should have had the moral courage to issue a letter condemning the government of Israel for providing lethal weapons with which Azerbaijan in 2020 killed thousands of Armenian soldiers.
AGBU Appeals to UN Security Council to Apply the Term Genocide to Azerbaijan’s Blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh
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The main message therein was a bold request: Start calling Azerbaijan’s blockade of the Lachin Corridor what human rights experts and international agencies are now defining as Genocide.
Third President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to the newly elected President of the Republic of Artsakh Samvel Shahramanian
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Mr. President, I am confident that you, together with your team, our sisters and brothers in Artsakh with the assistance of the majority of the Armenian nation will save Artsakh from destruction.
Kim Kardashian: My Plea to Joe Biden to Stop Another Armenian Genocide
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The collective silence or inaction by individuals, governments, and governmental organizations like the United Nations and European Union has perpetuated the crisis. Every passing day puts more lives in danger.