ArmInfo. Ruben Vardanyan's wife is awaiting contact with officials from the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to organize a women's humanitarian visit to Baku.   She wrote this on Ruben Vardanyan's official Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The Hay Dat Committee condemned the signal from the US President Donald Trump's administration of its intention to circumvent the decision to impose sanctions against Baku, which would pave the way for continued American aid to Azerbaijan. This was reported by the press service of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF).

ArmInfo. The sentences handed down to Artsakh's military- political leadership and other Armenian prisoners of war are an instrument of political retaliation, as stated by Artsakh State Minister Nzhdeh Iskandaryan on his  Facebook page following a Baku Appellate Court decision upholding the  verdicts of Armenian prisoners of war.

ArmInfo.  Islamabad attaches great importance to strengthening its ties with Moscow,  Yerevan, and Baku. Pakistani Ambassador to Moscow Faisal Niyaz  Tirmizi stated this in an interview with TASS.

ArmInfo. There are no conceptual changes regarding the Church envisaged in the new Constitution, as stated by Armenia's Minister of Justice, Srbuhi  Galyan, during a press-briefing on August 6, while answering a  question on whether the new Constitution will enshrine the principle  of the separation of church and state.

ArmInfo.  The military-political leadership of Artsakh has given a worthy rebuff to the false allegations regarding the past and present of the Artsakh  people, as well as matters of honor. David Ishkhanyan, the former  Speaker of the Parliament of Artsakh currently held captive in Baku,  conveyed this message, noting that the latest stage of their trial  can be considered concluded.

ArmInfo.    The Baku Court of Appeals upheld the sentences handed down against former military and political leaders of Artsakh, who were sentenced to life imprisonment or 20 years. This was reported by Azerbaijani media, which also published photographs from the court hearing.

ArmInfo.Official Baku welcomes the "Real Armenia" concept adopted by Yerevan, as stated by Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Foreign Policy Department of the Presidential Administration, to Turkish journalists.

ArmInfo. The peace agenda between Armenia and Azerbaijan continues, and contacts continue through various state channels, CNN Turk reports, citing Azerbaijani presidential aide Hikmet Hajiyev.

ArmInfo. The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention, operating in the United States, welcomes and supports the initiative announced by Ruben Vardanyan's  wife, Veronika Zonabend, to organize an international women’s  humanitarian delegation to Baku in order to meet with the Armenian  hostages there.

ArmInfo.  The consent of the National Assembly, including opposition deputies, is required for a constitutional referendum in Armenia, as stated by Narek  Karapetyan, leader of the Strong Armenia parliamentary faction, to  reporters on August 4, while commenting on Baku's demands for Yerevan  to adopt a new Constitution.

ArmInfo.  Switzerland welcomes the progress made towards peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia, as well as the political will demonstrated by both sides to overcome the  conflict, which has caused suffering for many years. Ignazio Cassis,  Member of the Swiss Federal Council and Head of the Federal  Department of Foreign Affairs, and OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, stated  this in an interview with the state news agency AzerTac.

ArmInfo.On August 3, during his first speech at the 9th Parliament, Narek Karapetyan, head of the Strong Armenia faction, outlined three main challenges facing the country.

ArmInfo. There is no conflict between Armenia and the Collective Security Treaty  Organization (CSTO), and it is incorrect to assert that any rift  began with the escalation between Yerevan and Baku, Viktor Vasilyev,  Russia's Permanent Representative to the CSTO, stated in an interview  with RIA Novosti.

ArmInfo. The Association for the Support of Artsakh (ASA) welcomes with deep gratitude the vote of the Assembly of Corsica on July 31 on a resolution demanding the immediate release of 19 Armenian political prisoners from Artsakh held in Azerbaijan and affirming the right of Artsakh Armenians to  return in safety, dignity, and unhindered in accordance with the  provisional measures ordered by the International Court of Justice,  as noted in  a statement issued by the ASA. 

ArmInfo.  Veronika Zonabend, wife of former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan, issued a repeated appeal to the Azerbaijani Ombudsperson and the RA Prime Minister, calling for assistance in organizing an international  women's humanitarian mission to visit Armenian prisoners of war held  in Azerbaijani prisons.

ArmInfo. Member of the European Parliament Marina Mezure has sent a written request to the European Commission demanding that it ensure the right of forcibly displaced Armenians to safe and unimpeded return to Artsakh, based on  the binding ruling of the International Court of Justice of the  United Nations of November 17, 2023, as stated in a post on the  Artsakh Union's Facebook page.

ArmInfo.Numerous historical photographs from Artsakh and Armenia were displayed at a street exhibition organized by Azerbaijani circles on a central square in Prague, presented as evidence of the cultural presence of  Azerbaijanis in their so-called "historic homeland."

ArmInfo. Baku's attempts to portray itself as a developed and powerful state mask the country's inability to provide its own settlements with basic living  conditions. This opinion was expressed by Iranologist Vardan  Voskanyan on his Telegram channel. In particular, he pointed to the  problem faced by residents of the Absheron Peninsula in Azerbaijan.

ArmInfo.  Armenophobia and hostility toward the Armenian people in Azerbaijan have an  institutional foundation, which was once again evident at the awards  ceremony for an Armenian athlete in Baku, as stated  by Tigran  Abrahamyan, a member of parliament from the opposition faction "With  Honor."