2 July: Iranian Speaker Ali Larijani says that Iran is weary of the deployment of peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh because it does not trust international organisations (Gun.az)

Borrell underlined that the European Union will make every effort to support the peace process and to remain a committed partner to the Afghan people. "Of course, we will have to take into account the evolving situation, but disengagement is not an option.  We are clear on that: there is no alternative to a negotiated political settlement, through inclusive peace talks.