ArmInfo.Moscow's goal is its military presence in all the three states of the South Caucasus, Giro Manoyan, a member of the ARF Bureau, told ArmInfo. 

ArmInfo.In an interview with ArmInfo, the expert in international relations Suren Sargsyan said he is absolutely sure that "should the Armenian authorities' plans to hold  a referendum on constitutional reforms be implemented, we will  satisfy the preconditions Turkey is still setting."

ArmInfo. Ankara continues to try to get into the already established international mediation formats. After the South Caucasus, the Erdogan regime is now focused  on Ukraine.  

ArmInfo.Russia is for an expeditious border-demarcation process between Armenia and  Azerbaijan, Russian FM Sergey Lavrov told a news conference Friday as  he summed up the year 2021. 

ArmInfo.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with the European Union (EU) countries' ambassadors to Ankara at Cankaya Presidential Palace, on January 12. 

ArmInfo.Kazakhstan remaining within the orbit of Moscow will make Recep Erdogan's dreams of the Great Turan fade even faster, Vardan Voskanyan, Head of the Chair of  Iranian Studies, Yerevan State University, told ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. On Wednesday, a new automobile tunnel will be opened in eastern Turkey, which will turn into a new transport artery between the republic and the  countries of the Caucasus region.

ArmInfo.For the first time in its history, Armenia is entering the process of normalizing  relations with Turkey, having satisfied all the demands of the  Turkish side. This is the opinion of Suren Sargsyan, a political  scientist and an expert on America.

ArmInfo.Armenia continues to be a wall separating Turkey from "Big Turan". Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia Ruben Safrastyan expressed a similar opinion to ArmInfo.

ArmInfo.The results of the trilateral meeting in Brussels indicate the EU's intentions to take small steps towards solving the problems between Armenia and  Azerbaijan. Chairman of the party Aram Sargsyan expressed  a similar opinion to ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. Bilateral relations with Turkey provide Yerevan with an opportunity for a direct dialogue with Ankara, which, among other things, will contribute to the  formation of rather specific, personal interests between the two  countries. Founder and Head of the Armenian Institute of  International and Security Affairs (AIISA). Safaryan Styopa (Stepan)  told ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. Former Turkish ambassador to Washington Serdar Kilic will be appointed to the post of Special Envoy for the normalization of relations with Armenia.   Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced this during his  visit to the UAE.

ArmInfo.Artsakh security expert, former adviser to the Artsakh Foreign Minister Hrachya Arzumanyan gave an assessment of the trilateral meeting of the Head  of the European Council and the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan,  which took place yesterday in Brussels.

ArmInfo.Referring to Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu's statement on readiness to normalize Armenian-Turkish relations, Bloomberg notes that Ankara  took this step at the request of US President Joe Biden.

ArmInfo. The current situation in Armenia is unacceptable for the international community, Deputy Chair of France-Armenia Friendship Group Valerie Boyer stated  this in an interview with the press service of the Armenian  Parliament.

ArmInfo. The first meeting of the cooperation platform in the "3 + 3" format, dedicated to the issues of ensuring peace and stability in the South Caucasus, will be  held at the level of deputy foreign ministers on December 10 in  Moscow. This was reported by the press service of the Turkish Foreign  Ministry.

ArmInfo.A number of events that followed the defeat of Armenia in the 44-day war in  Nagorno-Karabakh demonstrate, perhaps, an unprecedented strengthening  of the strategic link between Ankara and Baku. A similar opinion was  expressed to ArmInfo by Sergei Markedonov, Leading Researcher at the  MGIMO Institute for International Studies, Editor-in- Chief of the  Journal of International Analytic.

ArmInfo.There is an opinion that the symbol of surrender (the Prime Minister of Armenia, ed. note) promised big concessions behind closed doors, and now he is  trying to publicly retreat from them or create such an impression.  Former Deputy Speaker of the Armenian Parliament, Republican Eduard  Sharmazanov wrote about this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu discussed the situation in Armenia and Azerbaijan yesterday.   According to TASS, this was announced by Spokesperson of U.S. State  Department, Ned Price, following their meeting on the sidelines of a  meeting of the heads of the foreign affairs agencies of NATO member  countries in Riga.

ArmInfo.Achieving peace in the South Caucasus does not in any way depend on Armenia or Azerbaijan. It depends on Turkey, Russia, Iran and other major geopolitical  players. Sociologist Karen Sargsyan expressed this opinion to ArmInfo.