Armenia denies more of Azerbaijan’s ceasefire violationsJune 22, 2024 - 15:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan has denied statements from Baku accusing the Armenian army of violating the ceasefire on the border with Azerbaijan. “The statement issued by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, alleging that on June 21st, between 12:25 pm and 3:35 pm, units of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia discharged fire on Azerbaijani combat positions located in the eastern part of the border, does not correspond to reality,” the Armenian Ministry of Defense said. Azerbaijan has made similar accusations in the past several days as well. Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | Virtual PBX: Effective business management tool from Viva PoPuti, a company that operates in the service sector, has been using Viva’s Virtual PBX for over a year. U.S. top Democrat concerned about Azerbaijan hosting COP29 Cardin, in a statement, said “hosting a major international conference like COP29 should come with responsibilities.” Azerbaijan says has “no obligation” to release Armenian PoWs Azerbaijan has declared it has no obligations to release Armenian prisoners of war currently jailed in Baku. U.S. government doubles funding ceiling for Armenia The U.S. government has doubled its funding ceiling for Armenia to promote the development of democracy and the economy in the country. |