Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today, by telephone, discussed the fighting in Artsakh with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the latter’s initiative.

The Prime Minister referred to the situation on the Karabakh-Azerbaijani Line of Contact and stressed the fact of the war unleashed by Azerbaijan.

Nikol Pashinyan noted that in contrast to the previous escalations, this one is characterized by Turkey’s active and biased position and its direct destabilizing involvement in Azerbaijan’s actions.

The UN Secretary-General expressed deep concern over the current situation and the ongoing developments, stressing the need to resume the peace process in the OSCE Minsk Group format.