Parliament President: France will be the voice of Armenia![]() January 14, 2023 - 15:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - France will be the voice of Armenia to alert the international community to find a solution to Azerbaijan’s blockade of the Lachin Corridor in Nagorno Karabakh, President of the French National Assembly Yaël Braun-Pivet said on Twitter on Friday, January 13 Braun-Pivet said she discussed Respect for the sovereignty of Armenia , lifting of the blockade of Lachin, and the dialogue for peace at a meeting with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan. According to her, she reiterated France’s support for Armenia. Since December 12, the sole road connecting Nagorno Karabakh to Armenia - the Lachin Corridor - has been blocked by self-described Azerbaijani environmentalists. Karabakh residents have reported food and fuel shortages, while hospital patients don't have access to essential medicines, with only a handful allowed transfer to facilities in Armenia proper. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |