ArmInfo.The European Union has completely discredited itself as a mediator. And is it only in  the Balkans? Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated this on October 4 during a briefing.

ArmInfo. On the night of 1-2 April 2016, in flagrant violation of the 1994 agreement on complete cessation of fire and military hostilities, the Azerbaijani armed  forces launched a full- scale offensive against the Republic of  Artsakh, using their entire offensive arsenal, including tanks and  armoured vehicles, heavy artillery and military aviation. This is  stated in the statement of the NKR MFA on the occasion of the 7th  anniversary of the April four-day war unleashed by Azerbaijan.

ArmInfo. During the telephone conversation, Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and the Netherlands, Ararat Mirzoyan and Wopke Hoekstra, expressed  satisfaction with the current positive dynamics of the political  dialogue between the two countries, close cooperation in various  fields, as well as the activity of mutual visits at high and highest  levels.

ArmInfo.Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, at a meeting with Russian Ambassador to the Republic of Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin, noted that the Armenian-Russian allied relations have been developing dynamically in recent years, and noted  the great contribution of the Russian Embassy in Armenia to this. 

ArmInfo.RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar. 

ArmInfo. On April 14, Vice Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Ruben Rubinyan, during a meeting with the French Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Brice Roquefeuil, highly appreciated the constant support of France as the Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group to the peaceful settlement of the  Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

ArmInfo.The settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was among the topics discussed by US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and French Foreign Minister  Jean-Yves Le Drian during the telephone conversation.

ArmInfo.The overwhelming majority of the citizens of the Republic of Armenia consider the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict important for the future  of Armenia. This is evidenced by the results of a sociological study  conducted by the American International Republican Institute (IRI),  which was conducted in Armenia from November 22 to December 5, 2021.  The level of statistical error of the study, which covered 1512  respondents across the country, is +/- 2.5%.

ArmInfo.43% of respondents in Armenia believe that the independence of Artsakh, together with Hadrut and Shushi, is an acceptable option for resolving the Karabakh  conflict. These are the results of the poll of the "Holiday  distributor" by the MPG (Marketing Professional Group) Consulting  Company, which represents the Gallup International Association in  Armenia.

ArmInfo.Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Chinese Ambassador to Armenia Phan Yong, during their meeting on September 6, discussed the Armenian-Chinese  relations based on centuries-old friendly ties, confirming the  readiness of the two countries to take joint steps to develop  mutually respectful and trusting cooperation.

ArmInfo. The Vatican recognizes  the important role of Russia in finding a way out of the  Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Vatican Secretary of State for Relations  with Foreign States Paul Richard Gallagher spoke about this.

ArmInfo. The newly elected chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Robert Menendez, at a meeting with the candidate for the post of US  Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, voiced a number of issues,  including those related to relations between the US and Turkey, the  Karabakh conflict and the White House's recognition of the Armenian  Genocide in the Ottoman Empire.

ArmInfo.On January 5, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ara Aivazian, who is on a working visit in Artsakh, met with the President of the National  Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh Artur Tovmasyan.  The meeting  continued with the participation of the newly appointed Minister of  Foreign Affairs of Artsakh Davit Babayan, the Deputy Speaker of the  National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh, the heads of the  factions and the Chairmen of the standing committees.

ArmInfo.The Commander of the Islamic Republic Guard Corps, Brigadier General Hossein Salami, inspected Iran's north-western borders near the Nagorno- Karabakh  conflict zone.

ArmInfo. Vardan Voskanyan, head of the Department of Iranian Studies at Yerevan State University, considers Iran's plan to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh  conflict no longer relevant.

ArmInfo. It is obvious that the ceasefire regime was not achieved again. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this during a live broadcast on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.Only today, 71 rockets have hit the city of Khodaafarin from the Karabakh conflict zone. Aliyar Rastgoo, the political and security deputy governor of  East Azerbaijan stated, IranPress reports.

ArmInfo. U.S. Secretary of State  Mike Pompeo called on third countries to refrain from interfering in  the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, RBC reports. 

ArmInfo.Moscow discusses the participation of Syrian militants in the conflict in  Nagorno-Karabakh with Ankara. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail  Bogdanov told reporters about this.

ArmInfo.The French authorities condemn the violation of the ceasefire agreements in the zone of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. This was stated on Monday  during a briefing by a representative of the French Foreign Ministry,  urging the parties to the conflict to strictly observe the conditions  agreed in Moscow.  "We condemn the continuation of violence, wherever  it comes from, and call on the parties to put an end to it," he said,  reports TASS.