ArmInfo.The credibility and positioning of the OSCE in the global political and security architecture "remain at stake". OSCE Chair-in-Office, Malta's Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, stated in Washington, Turan news agency reports.
ArmInfo. Russia has begun withdrawing peacekeeping units from the territory of Artsakh occupied by Azerbaijan. This information was confirmed to journalists today by spokesperson of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov.
ArmInfo. Artsakh Ombudsman Gegham Stepanyan reacted with sarcasm to the statements of Hasmik Hakobyan, a MP from the ruling "Civil Contract", that Artsakh refugees are the reason for the decline in democracy in Armenia.
ArmInfo.Russia has started the withdrawal of its peacekeepers from the southern Caucasus region of Karabakh, Azerbaijani state news agency APA said on Wednesday.
ArmInfo. Based on the lawyers' statement that citizen Samvel Vardanyan, while under investigation, was subjected to torture and ill-treatment, criminal proceedings should be immediately initiated, reads a statement by the ex-Ombudsman of Armenia, head of the Tatoyan Foundation, Arman Tatoyan.
ArmInfo. At a meeting of the council of the youth organization of the European People's Party (EPP) in The Hague, a resolution presented by the French Republican Party on the situation in Artsakh and EU support for Armenia was adopted.
ArmInfo. France on Tuesday said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan, accusing Baku of taking actions that have damaged the bilateral relationship, france24.com.
ArmInfo. Armenia has significantly reduced the scope of its activities as a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov said in an interview with NEWS.ru.
ArmInfo. "Iran's "red lines" regarding the inviolability of the borders of the countries in the region have not changed, I emphasize this on a regular basis in all my interviews." Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Mehdi Sobhani stated on April 16 at a press conference in Yerevan to clarify whether Iran's position on this issue has changed, taking into account the fact that Azerbaijan continues to keep a number of territories of the Republic of Armenia under occupation.