On October 2, Gevorg Avagyan left his home in Javakhk (Georgia) and headed for the Armenian border. His ultimate destination was the Artsakh frontline, to fight.
The following open letter was penned by Robert Guédiguian, Simon Abkarian and Serge Avédikian to French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian. It was published in the French news outlet Marianne.
Former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan has tested positive for the coronavirus and will not be able to attend meetings with officials in Russia regarding the Karabakh conflict.
Ambassador Tracy expressed concern over the non-compliance with the ceasefire agreements and hoped that the diplomatic efforts would yield results.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan answered several questions posed by reporters from The Telegraph (Great Britain), European Post (Brussels), Foreign Policy (USA), Tageblatt (Austria) and Il Giornale (Italy).
The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have begun a one-on-one meeting in Geneva with the mediation and participation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs in Geneva.
The New York City Council will vote on a resolution, introduced by Queens Councilman Paul Vallone, calling on President Trump and the US Congress to “work towards a lasting ceasefire and peaceful resolution” of the Karabakh conflict.
The Artsakh Defense Army issued the following video it says shows yet another Syrian mercenary captured by Armenian forces.
“I am deeply shocked at the barbaric act that took place at Notre Dame Cathedral in the heart of Nice."
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov is also scheduled to meet separately with the Co-Chairs today.
Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) today issued a statement warning social network users not to reply to posts requesting information about developments along the Artsakh-Azerbaijan frontline and tactical specifics.
The Armenian government has yet to allocate any money to house people who have fled the fighting in Artsakh and now reside in Armenia.
The Armenian Ministry of Health reports that 4,936 people in the country were tested for the virus and 2,398 tested positive.
The Artsakh Defense Army (ADA) reported this morning that throughout the night its forces continued to reconnoiter and destroy a large amount of enemy ammunition and manpower.