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U.S. Interest in Armenia-Azerbaijan Transit Sparks Confusion
22 July 2025
For the first time in 31 years of the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, the situation feels more unpredictable than ever. In the past, there was a grim certainty that another war would erupt just as it did in September 2020 while peace, on the other hand, always seemed distant. In recent weeks, comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that it was almost a done deal simply solicited disagreement among analysts and political commentators. As if that wasn’t confusion enough, and although both Baku and Yerevan have said that the 10 July meeting between the leaders in Abu Dhabi was constructive, another issue has emerged unexpectedly to distract and deflect attention.
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Azerbaijan tells EU to mind its own business
21 October 2019
On Saturday a statement by the European Union criticised heavy handed police tactics in breaking down an opposition rally in Baku earlier in the day.
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Armenian politician calls for more women representation in the leadership of political parties
21 October 2019
The Deputy Speaker of the Armenian Parliament, Lena Nazaryan, said women must serve in decision-making positions because they make up half of the population. Anything else is unfair.
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Minsk Group co-chairs visit region in an attempt to bring momentum to Karabakh peace process
18 October 2019
The three diplomats are trying to mediate the holding of the next meeting of the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Bratislava in early December
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EU Special envoy discusses Karabakh with Armenian leader
17 October 2019
At their meeting in Yerevan Nikol Pashinyan and Toivo Klaar also reviewed the current state of EU-Armenia relations and regional developments
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Georgian Prime Minister visits Armenia
16 October 2019
Welcoming the Georgian leader in Yerevan Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed confidence that the development of Armenian-Georgian relations will continue without external influence.
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Erdogan and Aliyev address 7th meeting of Turkic Council in Baku
15 October 2019
The 7th Meeting of the Council of the Turkish Speaking Countries opened in Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday 15 October, with the participation of Azerbaijani prime minister Ilham Aliyev, Turkish president recip Tayip Edrogan and other leaders from Turkic speaking countries.
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Opinion: "On Karabakh the focus should be on confidence-building measures"
14 October 2019
Dr Benyamin Poghosyan argues in this op-ed that the international community should pay much more attention to confidence and security building measures as the only viable way to prevent the resumption of large scale hostilities in the short and medium term.
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Aliyev and Pashinyan talk about Karabakh during dinner for CIS leaders in Ashgabat
12 October 2019
No further details of the Aliyev-Pashinyan conversation have been released, and so far there has not been any reference to it from Azerbaijani official sources. The spokesperson of the Armenian prime minister has confirmed that the conversation has taken place..
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Azerbaijan cracks down on jihadists
11 October 2019
In a statement, the State Security Service said that it continues its fight against the involvement of Azerbaijani citizens under the influence of radical religious ideas in terrorist organizations and armed conflicts.It said that four persons have been charged and are being held under preventive arrest.