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Russia, Armenia FMs discuss US-mediated peace attempts
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke by phone on Monday with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, in a call initiated by Yerevan, to review recent Armenia-US-Azerbaijan engagements and the ongoing peace process, the Russian...
EU 'warmly' hails peace declaration inked by Azerbaijan, Armenia
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union expressed strong approval of the peace agreement signed between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Friday at the White House. The declaration, signed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham...
Macron confirms backing for Armenia’s sovereignty
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday reaffirmed France’s commitment to Armenia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in a phone call with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Macron’s statement on X highlighted that the...
NATO hails advancement toward peace between Azerbaijan, Armenia
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) NATO on Saturday welcomed a major step toward peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia following the signing of a trilateral peace roadmap with the United States. “We welcome progress towards peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan and thank...
EU foreign policy director hails Azerbaijan for inking peace deal with Armenia
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas congratulated Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on Monday for signing a peace agreement with Armenia, along with other related accords, at a trilateral summit in Washington, DC, the...
How the ICRC helps sustain life in Armenia’s borderlands: A day with Harutyun Harutyunyan
International Committee of the Red Cross
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August 15, 2025
By midday, Harutyun reaches Nerkin Hand, a remote village in Kapan municipality that was severely affected by the 2020 and 2022 conflict escalations, crippling the local economy and living conditions. In 2024, the ICRC launched an initiative to...
Imprisoned Russian-Armenian businessman’s family files USD500mn lawsuit against Yerevan
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The family of imprisoned Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan has filed a $500 million lawsuit against the Armenian government, led by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, over the nationalization of his company, Electric Grids of...
Iran rejects US strategy for Armenia-Azerbaijan transit route
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran has strongly criticized a US-backed proposal to establish and oversee a transit route through Armenia, warning it would threaten regional stability and harm Tehran’s security interests. The plan, signed in Washington by Armenian...
FM’s of Iran, Armenia exchanges views on recent peace deal
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan held a phone conversation on Monday to exchange views on the recent peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan, according to a statement from Iran’s...
Russian FM phones Armenian FM to talk about Armenia-US-Azerbaijan contacts
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov engaged in a phone conversation with his Armenian counterpart, Ararat Mirzoyan, a call that was initiated by Yerevan, according to statements from the Russian Foreign Ministry. The...
Putin Reaffirms Support in Armenia, Azerbaijan Peace
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated his nation’s willingness to support the stabilization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan. This commitment aligns with previous trilateral agreements signed from 2020 to 2022,...
Russia Reaffirms Commitment to Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov engaged in a phone conversation with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, who initiated the call, to review recent diplomatic developments involving Armenia, the US, and Azerbaijan,...
Lavrov, Mirzoyan Discuss Armenia, Azerbaijan Deal
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov engaged in a phone conversation with his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan. The discussion, which was initiated by Yerevan, focused on recent diplomatic developments involving Armenia,...
EU foreign policy chief praises Azerbaijani FM over inking peace deal with Armenia
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) The EU’s foreign policy leader, Kaja Kallas, extended congratulations to Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on Monday for the signing of a peace agreement with Armenia, along with other accords reached during a trilateral summit...
EU Applauds Azerbaijan, Armenia Peace Deal
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas extended her congratulations to Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov for reaching a peace agreement with Armenia, alongside other accords signed during a trilateral summit in...
Azerbaijan Releases Peace Deal Signed with Armenia
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry released a landmark peace agreement signed last Friday in Washington by the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia. The document, titled Agreement on Establishment of Peace and Inter-State...
Macron Voices Commitment to Armenia’s Sovereignty
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday reiterated France’s unwavering support for Armenia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity following a phone call with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Macron’s statement on X came after...
EU Hails Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Agreement
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union expressed a “warm” welcome Friday following the initial signing of a peace agreement and the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan at the White House. European Council President Antonio...
Iran Rejects US-Controlled Corridor Through Armenia
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran has strongly objected to a United States initiative aiming to develop and oversee a transportation corridor through Armenian territory, emphasizing that the move could endanger regional equilibrium and compromise Tehran's strategic...
Iran denounces US-backed plan to build transit route through Armenia
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran has voiced strong opposition to a U.S.-supported initiative to create a transit route through Armenia that would be controlled by the United States, warning that the plan threatens regional stability and undermines Iran’s security...