“When a people is facing the threat of genocide” - this is how Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan describes the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan - When a genocide-hit nation comes under the threat of genocide, I mean the Armenian Genocide committed in Ottoman Turkey in 1915, which claimed the lives of 1.5 million Armenians, and Western Armenia was practically left without Armenians due to ethnic cleansing. By the way, I think that Turkey...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave an interview to the Italian newspaper La Repubblica, which we present below. “Turkey’s return to the South Caucasus means another Armenian Genocide a century later the Genocide of 1915, when the Ottoman Empire massacred 1.5 million people,” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said. “Encouraged by Turkey, Azerbaijan’s aggression against Nagorno-Karabakh is a terrorist war against people fighting for freedom,”...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave an interview to TV5 Monde TV channel. Below is the full transcript of the interview. TV5 Monde - It has been 12 days now since large-scale hostilities started between Azerbaijan’s armed forces and the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is talking to TV5 Monde. Good evening, Mr. Prime Minister, thank you for giving us this interview live from Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. First question: Everyone...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave an interview to the German Der Spiegel weekly, which was also posted on the weekly’s official website. The full text of the interview is presented below: Der Spiegel - Mr. Prime Minister, you have just returned from Nagorno-Karabakh. What is the situation up there? What did you see in Stepanakert? Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan - I saw a town under heavy shelling with apartment buildings and civilian infrastructure targeted by...
Today, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave Euronews an interview, which is presented below. Euronews: The UN, the Minsk Group, the EU have all called for an immediate ceasefire yet the fighting continues so can you explain to us what are you aiming to achieve here? Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan - You see the most important thing is that we welcomed the international community and the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs acknowledgement of what has been happening. We have welcomed the...
Below is Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s interview with the Russian RBC TV channel. A transcript of the interview is also available on the RBC’s website. RBC: You have just returned from Nagorno-Karabakh. What is the situation over there? Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan - I was in Stepanakert, the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh. Stepanakert has been under rocket fire nearly round the clock, and, of course, civilians are suffering there. And it goes beyond all limits....