Armenia
The important beginning of Armenia's strategic turn; Babajanyan
One of the long-term goals of closing the Lachin Corridor was to force Yerevan to abandon the idea of deploying an EU civilian mission.

The Prime Minister and Toivo Klaar discussed issues related to Armenia-EU cooperation
The decision regarding the location of the new civilian mission of the European Union on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border was highlighted.

Ararat Mirzoyan met with NATO Secretary General
On January 23, RA Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, who was in Brussels on a working visit, had a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.

Ararat Mirzoyan emphasized the need to increase pressure on Azerbaijan from the international community
Ararat Mirzoyan presented to the interlocutor the consequences of the blocking of the Lachin Corridor by Azerbaijan. It was emphasized that Azerbaijan aims to subject the 120 thousand Armenian population of Nagorno Karabakh to ethnic cleansing.
Klaar expressed his concerns about the situation around the Lachin Corridor
On January 23, RA Defense Minister Suren Papikyan received Toivo Klaar, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and Georgia crisis.