Karabakh slams world praising Azerbaijan for returning Armenian PoWsDecember 22, 2021 - 15:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) State Minister Artak Beglaryan has slammed world leaders praising Azerbaijan for releasing Armenian captives. Beglaryan reminded in a tweet that it is a requirement of international law and that Azerbaijan's continues keeping many Armenian captives hostage. According to him, if leaders praise "good will" of a criminal instead of punishing him, they encourage deviant behavior. EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar has repatriated 10 Armenian prisoners of war from Azerbaijan. European Council President Charles Michel lauded the move as an "important humanitarian gesture". Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |