Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed today’s government meeting with opening remarks, the transcript of which is provided below. “Dear colleagues, This is the first full-fledged government meeting since the end of hostilities, and I am asking you to first honor the memory of our victims with a minute of silence. Dear Colleagues, Dear compatriots, Today we are holding the first meeting of the government in a renewed composition. The ministers of defense, foreign...
Dear people, Sisters and brothers, Armenia and the Armenian people are facing crucial days. There is sorrow in the hearts of all of us, tears in the eyes of all of us, pain in the souls of all of us. An end to the war that started on September 27 with the signing of a document such as the joint statement issued by the Prime Minister of Armenia, the Presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan on November 10 caused public despair and raised many questions, and I am supposed to answer all these...
Dear people, Proud citizens of the Republic of Armenia, Proud citizens of the Artsakh Republic, Proud Diaspora Armenians, Brothers and Sisters. It has been a month since the Turkish-Azerbaijani-terrorist forces unleashed a war against Artsakh and the Armenian people. During this period, thousands of shells, rockets were fired and thousands of drones were used against the Defense Army and civilian population in Artsakh. The adversary attacked with tanks, planes, helicopters,...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan spoke in a live video address on Facebook about the situation faced following the Azerbaijani-Turkish aggression in Nagorno-Karabakh and on what to do next. The Prime Minister noted that there is no diplomatic solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh issue, at least at this stage as Azerbaijan wants to resolve it only through military means, and the capitulation of Artsakh is the only option acceptable to them. “We have to clearly realize that at least at...
Dear people, Proud citizens of the Republic of Armenia, Proud citizens of the Artsakh Republic Proud Diaspora Armenians, The terrorist war unleashed by Turkey and Azerbaijan against Artsakh has been going on for 18 days now. Before referring to the frontline situation, I consider it crucial to emphasize that today we need to understand the military-political situation, but we first must understand the reasons behind the war and the underlying conditions. In the process of...
Dear people, Proud citizens of the Republic of Armenia, Proud citizens of the Artsakh Republic, Proud Diaspora Armenians, For almost a week now, the Armenian nation in Artsakh and in Armenia has been resisting the terrorist offensive unleashed by Azerbaijan and Turkey. The scale of the offensive is unprecedented: the enemy is attacking with such a scale that according to military experts has not happened very often during the 21st century in any corner of the world or any of the...
