ArmInfo.There is no buildup of Azerbaijani forces on the border with Armenia, Chief of the General  Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia, Lieutenant-General Edward Asryan, stated on March 5 at the Yerablur pantheon in a conversation with journalists when asked to assess the fact that Azerbaijan is amassing forces on the border the direction of Armenia's Syunik.

ArmInfo.Two weeks ago, the process of developing a new agenda for Armenia-EU cooperation was  launched in Brussels. Head of the EU delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Vassilis Maragos, stated ton the air of the Public Television of Armenia.

ArmInfo.Germany would be happy for the normalization of Armenia-Azerbaijan relations and the  establishment of  long-term peace and stability in the region. 

ArmInfo.The Azerbaijani-Turkish tandem continues to put forward new demands on Armenia.

ArmInfo. The delegation of the German Bundestag, led by the head of the legal affairs commission  Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker, got acquainted with the activities of the European Union Mission to Armenia (EUMA).

ArmInfo. Regarding the statement of Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, Moscow proceeds from the fact that Yerevan continues to remain a full member of the CSTO with all the rights and obligations arising from this status, but the Russian Federation is awaiting clarification from Yerevan on this statement.

ArmInfo. The National Security Service of Armenia, unlike the Secretary of the Security  Council, claims that Russian border guards do not interfere with the activities of the EU monitoring mission (EUMA) on any section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.  As the RFE/RL's Armenian Service  reports, they asked the NSS whether the EU observation mission has access to the border areas where Russian border guards are currently deployed.

ArmInfo. Analyzing the actions of the Armenian authorities, we can conclude that the country  may find itself completely alone in geopolitical terms, Armenian political scientist Beniamin Matevosyan told ArmInfo.

ArmInfo.The European Union civilian monitoring mission in Armenia (EUMA) can visit the entire territory of Armenia, except for the Nerkin Hand village area, which is located in the zone of responsibility of the Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia, Markus Ritter, head of the EUMA, told reporters Wednesday.

ArmInfo. Over the last two years, 71 new claims were filed against media representatives (35 in 2022, 36 in 2023), of which 56 were accepted for proceedings (25 in 2022, 31 in 2023), the Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression (CPFE) has stated, referring to the results of monitoring conducted August 31 to December 31, 2023. 

ArmInfo. Representatives of more than two dozen media outlets, including the ArmInfo news agency,  took part in the training on the topic "Slander and insult in media publications: legislative norms, international norms and Armenian practice," organized within the framework of the Armenian media development program.

ArmInfo.The role and importance of the Caucasus for Indian foreign policy in the process of transformation from a regional power to a world power is increasing.  Russian political scientist Sergei Markedonov shares a  similar opinion.  

ArmInfo. We remain convinced that Armenia and Azerbaijan should reaffirm that they  recognize each other's territorial integrity based on the 1991 Alma-Ata Declaration and the most recent maps elaborated by competent and authorized bodies of the Soviet Union should become the basis for  the delimitation of the borders between the two countries.

ArmInfo. The Armenian-Azerbaijani negotiation process no longer looks like bargaining; Armenia is making unilateral concessions. This is how Russian political scientist Sergei Markedonov commented on the latest  incident on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.

ArmInfo. On February 13, on the instruction of the Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan an  examination was initiated regarding human rights violations as a result of the actions of Azerbaijani armed forces in the direction of Nerkin Hand, Syunik region, the press service of the Office of the  Human Rights Defender of Armenia reports.

ArmInfo.The chairman of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Bureau Chairman (and President  of the Armenian National Committee International) Hagop Der Khatchadourian met with Canada's Ambassador to Armenia Andrew Turner at the embassy.

ArmInfo. Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to the Republic of Azerbaijan, Peter Mihalko , was summoned to the country's Foreign Ministry, where he was once again informed that "the activities of the EU Monitoring Mission in Armenia, which are contrary to the initial agreements, raise serious concerns."

ArmInfo.The U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan has issued the following statement: 

ArmInfo.The world responded to Azerbaijan's ethnic cleansing of Artsakh with declarative statements and small humanitarian aid as compensation for the genocide. This is stated in a statement by the former Minister of Defense of Nagorno-Karabakh Samvel Babayan.

ArmInfo.The Azerbaijani Exiled Civic Coalition (AZEX), represented by the Institute for Human Rights (IHR) and the Institute for Reporters Freedom and Safety (IRFS), condemns the Azerbaijani authorities for expelling from  Azerbaijan a short-term observer of the OSCE/ODIHR mission, Swiss  parliamentarian Nik Gugger, and considers this step to be integral  part of a large-scale campaign of denigration and demonization of  international organizations that demand that Azerbaijan comply with  its obligations in the field of ensuring democracy and respecting  human rights in the country.