ArmInfo.The member of the RA NA delegation to Inter- Parliamentary Union, the deputy of the  Armenia Faction Levon Kocaryan gave a speech at the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.

ArmInfo.The southern Caucasus is a melting pot of cultures, religions and ethnicities. Over the  centuries, these different groups have at times co-existed peacefully and at other times experienced turmoil and bloodshed.  MP from the Scottish National Party Carol Monaghan stated on Tuesday in the House  of Commons of the British Parliament during debate:  "Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenian refugees".

ArmInfo. The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) commemorates the 36th anniversary of  the Sumgait pogrom, a ruthless massacre against the Armenian population in the former Soviet Azerbaijan, the Assembly's statement on the36th anniversary of the first of the Armenian pogroms committed  by Azerbaijan notes.  As the Assambley's press service reports, the staement reads as follows:

ArmInfo. The Lemkin Institute warns the Armenian government not to give in to Azerbaijan's demands to change the Constitution and state symbols.

ArmInfo. A group of public organizations and residents of the city of Jermuk opposed the  possible development of the Amulsar gold mine.

ArmInfo. The Armenian authorities' claims about disproportionate pressure on the republic from the international community, recognition of Artsakh as Azerbaijani, as well as their statements on the Zangezur corridor, etc. are baseless and aimed at covering up their own criminal blunders, Vice-Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Armen Ashotyan, who is in custody now, wrote in his article. 

ArmInfo. Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will pay a working visit  to Switzerland.

ArmInfo.Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev defiantly does not accept the credentials of  the US Ambassador. Turan writes, noting that yesterday Aliyev accepted the credentials of three ambassadors - Peru, Luxembourg and Japan.

ArmInfo.The Lemkin Institue of Genocide Prevention has issued the following statement: 

ArmInfo. Armenia supported the UN General Assembly resolution on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.  Representatives of 120 countries from 193 UN member states voted in support of the document, with 120 votes in favour, 14 against and 45 abstentions The United States, Israel, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Austria and a number of other countries voted against the resolution. 

ArmInfo. Russia exchanged views with the United States and the European Union on the situation  in Nagorno-Karabakh ahead of the lightning military operation by Azerbaijan last month, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.

ArmInfo. On Monday 2nd October 2023, hundreds of Armenian- Australians in busloads from  Melbourne and New South Wales will be gathering in Canberra at the Turkish, Azerbaijani, Russian and US Embassies after the ethnic cleansing of Armenians unfolding from Nagorno Karabakh to Armenia.  This is stated in the message of the Armenian National Committee of Australia on Facebook.

ArmInfo. We highlight the meeting especially during the period, when the situation in Armenia  and in Nagorno Karabakh is rather complicated, when the inner and external challenges have an effect on today's security environment, which undermine the bases of statehood, security and the Armenian  people's unity: Head of the RA NA Armenia Faction Seyran Ohanyan said during the meeting with the members of the delegation led by the U.S. Senator Gary Peters, the press service of the RA NA reports.

ArmInfo. In an exclusive interview for Blankspot, genocide researcher Melanie O'Brien explains  why the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh can be considered an ongoing genocide.

ArmInfo. Russia is to blame for Azerbaijan's blitzkrieg against Armenians, a senior EU official has said. And Moscow is hoping to topple Armenia's Western- leaning prime minister, the official added.

ArmInfo.Andranik Tevanyan, leader of the opposition bloc Mother Armenia, has announced  a nationwide strike and a mass rally in central Yerevan. 

ArmInfo. "What is happening now threatens not only the Armenians of Nagorno- Karabakh, it threatens Russia in the Caucasus, because Azerbaijan shoots at Armenians, but ends up in Moscow and Russia. Because this is part of an emerging plan to expel not only Armenians from Nagorno- Karabakh, but also Russia from the  Caucasus. This is my deep conviction," Russian MP Konstantin Zatulin said in an interview with govoritmoskva.ru. 

ArmInfo.The so-called "humanitarian corridor" announced by the Ministry of Defense of  Azerbaijan is a trap for Artsakh Armenians, a lie for international community. That corridor will be used to abduct people.  This is stated in a statement by the "Tatoyan " Foundation.

ArmInfo. Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL),  Adam Schiff (D-CA), and David Valadao (R-CA) were joined by  Representatives Brad Sherman (D-CA) and Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) in  introducing a series of amendments to the Fiscal Year 2024 U.S. House  Defense Appropriations Bill (H.R. 4365) to block U.S.  military  assistance to Azerbaijan, in the face of President Aliyev's 260+ day  genocidal blockade of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh), reported the  Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA).

ArmInfo. A number of public organizations in Armenia opposed the development of the Amulsar gold  mine. In their statement, received by ArmInfo, representatives of  public organizations considered the tripartite memorandum of  understanding signed on February 22 between the government of the  Republic of Armenia, the Eurasian Development Bank and Lydian Armenia  CJSC as illegal, short-sighted, irresponsible, adventurous and  dangerous.