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Opinion: 5 April Brussels meeting remains controversial
24 April 2024
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EU and US make a generous financial pledge to Armenia as they affirm their support for its sovereignty, democracy, territorial integrity, and socio-economic resilience
5 April 2024
The European Union and the United States have made a generous financial pledge to Armenia and reaffirmed their support for its sovereignty, democracy, territorial integrity, and socio-economic resilience.
President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, EU High Representative/Vice-President, Josep Borrell, Secretary of State of the United States of America, Antony Blinken, USAID Administrator Samantha Power, and Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, met today, April 5, 2024 in Brussels to reaffirm support for Armenia's sovereignty, democracy, territorial integrity, and socio-economic resilience. The statement concluded by saying that "A prosperous, sovereign, and democratic Armenia that develops its own partnerships and freely sets its own course will contribute to regional stability and prosperity."
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Senior Azerbaijani politician slams Minsk Group
28 December 2016
Ziyafat Asgerov said his country can only rely on its own strength, and therefore the defence budget was not being reduced despite the economic downturn. Asgerov accused Armenia of simulating its participation in negotiations for the settlement of the Karabakh conflict, and as a result Baku has the right to liberate its territories by military means
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World Bank approves US$800 million funding for TANAP
21 December 2016
The project will transport natural gas from a gas field in Azerbaijan to and across Turkey, and further to Europe, aiming to diversify Azerbaijan's gas export markets and improve the security of the energy supply in Turkey and South Eastern Europe.
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EU and Armenia upbeat on progress in negotiations on a new agreement
15 December 2016
At a briefing in Brussels on Wednesday (14 December), both sides expressed satisfaction at progress in the negotiations, but hinted that they were in uncharted waters. As one EU official put it, "Russia remains the elephant in the room"
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European Parliament focuses on the human rights dimension of the unresolved conflicts in Eastern Partnership area
12 December 2016
In her opening remarks the co-Chair of Euronest, MEP Heidi Hautala pointed out that in five out of the six Eastern Partnership countries there were unresolved conflicts that were taking a toll on the countries and their people. MPs from Armenia and Azerbaijan participated in the part of the discussion which covered the Karabakh conflict.
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Turkey in mourning after deadly terrorist attack in Istanbul
11 December 2016
Turkey mourns the death of more than 38 people in a dual bomb attack in central Istanbul. More than 136 people were also injured. Flags flew at half mast on buildings all over the republic.
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OSCE Foreign Ministers push for progress in Karabakh negotiations
9 December 2016
At the OSCE Ministerial Meeting in Hamburg, Armenia and Azerbaijan urged to move forward with peace negotiations on the Karabakh conflict
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Armenian, Azerbaijani and EU experts discuss confidence-building and peace-keeping in Brussels
8 December 2016
LINKS (Dialogue, Analysis and Research) and the European Policy Centre hosted the Brussels meeting in the framework of the EPNK programme. Participants discussed issues related to peacekeeping and confidence-building in the context of Karabakh conflict and conflict settlement process
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"At this point a meeting between the Presidents will only happen if the Russians push enough for it" - Dennis Sammut
3 December 2016
The Director of LINKS (Dialogue, Analysis and Research), Dennis Sammut spoke to 1news.az about the chances of war and peace in Karabakh. We publish the full text of the interview.
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Embarrased EU leadership extends warm welcome to Georgian Prime Minister
2 December 2016
Visa liberalistation issue casts a shadow on visit of Georgian Prime Minister to Brussels, but both sides are determined not to let it spoil an otherwise exemplary relationship