Politics

At the meeting with Charles Michel, Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the need for targeted assessments of Azerbaijani aggression

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, in New York.

The Prime Minister referred to the large-scale aggression undertaken by Azerbaijan against the sovereign territory of Armenia, as a result of which the sovereign parts of Armenia were occupied. The head of the government emphasized the need for precise and targeted evaluations of the international community, including the European Union, regarding the Azerbaijani aggression and the immediate withdrawal of the Azerbaijani units from the sovereign territory of the Republic of Armenia. The head of the government also referred to gross violations of international humanitarian law by Azerbaijan and the facts of targeting the civilian population and infrastructure.

Charles Michel expressed his concerns regarding maintaining tension on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border and emphasized the importance of settling regional problems through peaceful negotiations. The President of the European Council reaffirmed his willingness to promote dialogue and peace.