Armenian Foreign Minister in Brussels to raise Karabakh humanitarian crisisJanuary 23, 2023 - 16:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan is paying a working visit to Brussels on January 23-25. Mirzoyan will deliver remarks at the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament, where he will weigh in on issues of stability and security in the South Caucasus, humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh resulting from the blockade of the Lachin corridor, normalisation process of Armenia-Azerbaijan relations, the Armenia-EU cooperation. The Foreign Minister will answer the questions of the members of the European Parliament. During the trip to Brussels, Mirzoyan will also have meetings with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell and Foreign Minister of Belgium Hadja Lahbib. 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. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement. Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday. Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback. European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 |