Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave an interview to the Iranian IRNA news agency, which is presented below. IRNA - The President of Iran, Hassan Rouhani, has stated his readiness to play a constructive role in resolving the dispute between the Republic of Armenia and Azerbaijan. What is your response to this proposal and what practical initiative do you think Iran can mediate? Nikol Pashinyan - You know that the Minsk Group is the only internationally recognized framework to deal...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave an interview to Russian TASS news agency. Below is the English transcript of the interview. TASS - Mr. Prime Minister, you recently gave several interviews to media outlets from different countries. Nevertheless, the regional situation is changing rapidly, so we would like to dwell on the most fundamental, as it seems to us, basic points that are not so subject to change and can help our readers better understand your country’s approaches to a...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave an interview to Corriere della Sera, one of the largest Italian newspapers. Below is an article by Corriere della Sera based on Prime Minister Pashinyan’s interview. “Pashinyan points out: “Erdogan is arming Azerbaijanis because he wants another genocide.” Then he continues: “He sent Syrian jihadists here to fight: we have evidence.” “Turks in Vienna? It can happen again.” While the Moscow-brokered...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has given an interview to France 24. Below is the transcript of the interview. France 24 - Hello and welcome to this edition of the France 24 interview. We are joined by the Prime Minister of Armenia, Mr Nikol Pashinyan. Mr. Prime Minister , thank you so much for agreeing to this France 24 interview in what surely are very difficult times for the region you are living in. I would like to bring up a map that you may not agree with, although it is widely...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was interviewed by the French Liberation newspaper. Below is the translated version of the interview. Liberation - Mr. Prime Minister, why did the ceasefire not work? Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan - Azerbaijan declined the ceasefire as a matter of fact, even though a relevant statement had been adopted jointly with Armenia. It was obvious that Turkey would not allow Azerbaijan to respect the agreement. During the negotiations over the ceasefire...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave an interview to the Swiss RTS TV channel, answering questions which bore on the Azerbaijani-Turkish aggression against Nagorno-Karabakh. RTS - How serious is the humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh? The ICRC has reported hundreds of thousands of people injured in two weeks of fighting. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan - Yes, that is true, if we consider its impact not only on Nagorno-Karabakh, but also on the region, as a whole. As a matter...
