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Armenia and Azerbaijan mark anniversary of 2016 hostilities

2 April 2019

On 2-3 April 2016 large scale fighting erupted between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces across the whole line of contact in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone. The cease fire was restored, but only after hundreds were killed and injured.

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European Union welcomes results of Armenia-Azerbaijan summit in Vienna

1 April 2019

EU reiterated "its full support to the mediation efforts and proposals of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs, including through the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia, as well as through civil society confidence-building measures across the conflict divide".

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Armenia and Azerbaijan assess Vienna summit as positive

30 March 2019

After their meeting in Vienna on Friday the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan made short comments to the media in which they indicated that the talks were a step forward.

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Aliyev and Pashinyan hold two-hour tete-a-tete (Updated with joint statement)

29 March 2019

The president of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan met in Vienna on Friday in the latest efforts to resolve the Karabakh conflict.

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All eyes on Vienna ahead of Aliyev-Pashinyan summit

29 March 2019

The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan met on Thursday in Vienna, ahead of a summit between the leaders of the two countries that will focus on a resolution of the Karabakh conflict.

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LANDMINE FREE SOUTH CAUCASUS

27 March 2019

From 4-10 April, a regional campaign, coinciding with international mine-awareness day, will highlight the heavy human and economic cost of landmines in the South Caucasus, and the need for concerted efforts to eliminate the scourge of all unexploded ordinance from the region

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On the eve of leaders meeting, Armenia and Azerbaijan report clashes on border and in the conflict zone

27 March 2019

Azerbaijani sources say one soldier was killed. Armenian sources confirm the incident and say they have not suffered casualties. The sides give conflicting reports of the circumstances of the incidents. The deceased soldier was named as Ellez Aleddin Ellezov.

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Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders to meet in Vienna on Friday

27 March 2019

Official sources in Baku and Yerevan confirmed the long-anticipated meeting simultaneously on Wednesday morning. Commonspace.eu political editor said in a comment that expectations from the meeting should be modest but not non-existent, and what is needed most at this point is a sense of realism on both sides.

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Opinion: Armenia's "other choices"?

27 March 2019

Benyamin Poghosyan argues in this op-ed for commonspace.eu that it is time for Armenia to deepen its relations with Iran and China, out of necessity rather than choice.

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Armenia and Azerbaijan mark anniversary of 2016 hostilities

European Union welcomes results of Armenia-Azerbaijan summit in Vienna

Armenia and Azerbaijan assess Vienna summit as positive

Aliyev and Pashinyan hold two-hour tete-a-tete (Updated with joint statement)

All eyes on Vienna ahead of Aliyev-Pashinyan summit

LANDMINE FREE SOUTH CAUCASUS

On the eve of leaders meeting, Armenia and Azerbaijan report clashes on border and in the conflict zone

Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders to meet in Vienna on Friday

Opinion: Armenia's "other choices"?