Speaking today at the first meeting of the Security Council of the self-declared republic Arayik Harutyunyan said that he was ready for a peaceful solution, but this needed to be based on seven principles, which he outlined
Syria remains a human rights nightmare where abuses committed in government-held territory are rivaled by those witnessed in areas held by the government's opponents.
"I ask you to support my efforts and the efforts of the Council to create the urgently needed space to work with the Turkish leadership, to achieve a de-escalation that will allow to pursue lasting solutions to the underlying problems of today’s crisis."