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Armenia’s Representative for International Legal Affairs: Extensive Work Done Regarding Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan
Armenia has carried out extensive work regarding the issue of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan, said Karen Andreasyan, Armenia’s Representative for International Legal Affairs, speaking to reporters at the National Assembly on Wednesday. “Even before my appointment, my predecessors and colleagues had already done an exceptional amount of work—submitting all necessary complaints and petitions to…
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Ruben Vardanyan: “Artsakh was, is, and will be.”
Former State Minister of Artsakh Ruben Vardanyan said that “Artsakh was, is, and will be.”Ruben Vardanyan’s Telegram channel reports that during a phone conversation with his eldest son, Ruben Vardanyan asked to share his three thoughts:
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Representatives of Armenia’s civil society expect to meet Armenian prisoners of war during their upcoming visit to Baku
Photo caption: Meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani experts with the Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council, Armen Grigoryan — October 22, 2025. During their meeting in Yerevan with Azerbaijani counterparts, Armenian experts expressed a desire to meet Armenian prisoners of war while in Baku, Boris Navasardyan — Honorary President of the Yerevan Press Club and head…
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Armenian National Congress slams OSCE Minsk Group silence on captives
Vice President of the Armenian National Congress, Levon Zurabyan, commented on the ongoing trials of former Nagorno-Karabakh leaders in Baku, describing the proceedings as a political farce and condemning the international community’s silence. He called the silence of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chair countries — the United States, France, and Russia — unacceptable with regard…
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Alen Simonyan exchanges views with Argentine legislators on the issue of prisoners
On November 3, the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, Alen Simonyan, met with representatives of the legislative body of the Republic of Argentina. The discussions focused on issues related both to the bilateral agenda and to the strengthening of inter-parliamentary cooperation. The sides also touched upon topics concerning the peace…
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The fake trial in Baku showed that the Armenian captives have no connection even with the testimonies given by Azerbaijanis – Sahakyan
The months-long fake trial held in Baku’s court demonstrated that the Armenian prisoners of war had no connection even with the testimonies given by Azerbaijani witnesses, and that the acts attributed to the Armenians sitting in the defendants’ dock were not proven, Siranush Sahakyan, the legal representative of the Armenian captives at the European Court…
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Artsakh Armenians’ right to return to homeland and Armenian prisoners’ held in Baku discussed in UK
A delegation from the Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno-Karabakh, led by Erich Vontobel, Committee Co-President, held a meeting with the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Armenia, together with John Eibner, President of Christian Solidarity International (@christian_solidarity_int), on October 29. Bishop Hovakim Manukyan, along with several religious leaders and representatives from the APPG for Freedom of…
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Ruben Vardanyan Rejects Lawyer, Says Fair Trial in Azerbaijan Is Impossible
Armenian philanthropist and former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan has refused legal defense in the ongoing court proceedings against him in Azerbaijan, citing violations of international and domestic legal standards. According to a statement released through his family on October 22, 2025, Vardanyan explained that his decision was driven by the “lack of conditions for…
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Alen Simonyan: “POWs and hostages must be released before any visits are possible”
Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said on October 22 that potential high-level visits between Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders are possible but depend on concrete progress in humanitarian issues, particularly the release of prisoners of war and hostages. “I wouldn’t rule out the possibility that, within certain international formats, the president of Azerbaijan could visit Armenia,…
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His Holiness Aram I Raises the Issue of Hostages in Meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa
On October 21, His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, joined by leaders of the Armenian National Committee of Canada, met with The Right Honourable Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, during an official visit to Ottawa. His Holiness was accompanied by His Eminence Archbishop Papken Tcharian, Prelate of the Armenian…