ArmInfo. French President Emmanuel Macron had a telephone conversation with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev and asked him to give security guarantees to Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians, BFMTV.
The French President also condemned the decision of the Azerbaijani authorities "to resort to force, risking aggravating the humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh and jeopardizing ongoing efforts to achieve a just and lasting peace."
The day before, Macron also had a telephone conversation with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The parties emphasized the inadmissibility of the use of force and the need to use international de- escalation mechanisms, the press service of the Armenian Cabinet clarified.