Peace Process
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Baku and ICRC Discuss Regional Trust and Peace Agenda
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric to discuss humanitarian operations and the ongoing peace process with Armenia.
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New Direct Trade Channels Open Between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan confirms that Armenian and Azerbaijani businesses can now engage directly, marking a shift in bilateral economic engagement.
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Baku Rhetoric Under Scrutiny as Opposition Questions Peace Terms
Former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan argues that Baku’s specific linguistic framing of peace talks signals a policy of continued pressure against Armenia.
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Peace, on the Condition of the Continuation of a Subservient Government
The Armenian headline translates a potent sentiment circulating in the public sphere: peace is desirable, yet it is being conditioned on the trajectory of the current administration, which critics describe as subservient in its approach to power and policy.
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State Narratives and the Pitfalls of Peace: Analyzing Azerbaijan’s Latest Rhetoric and Its Implications for Armenian-Azerbaijani Peace
In the quiet after the spotlight, a message can speak as loudly as a train whistle. On January 13, as observers scrutinized how leaders frame the past to shape the future, a prominent Armenian commentator, Tatevik Hayrapetyan, turned a Facebook…
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Kurdish PKK Fighters Begin Symbolic Disarmament, Marking a New Chapter in Peace Process
In a historic move, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has begun a symbolic disarmament process in northern Iraq, signaling a potential end to four decades of armed conflict with Turkey.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Highlights Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Efforts Amid AI Impersonation Scandal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed optimism for a peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan during a cabinet meeting, while also being targeted by an AI-driven impersonation scheme. Both events underline the challenges and opportunities in global diplomacy.
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PKK Announces Disbandment, Ending 40-Year Insurgency
The PKK has announced its disbandment, marking the end of a 40-year insurgency against Turkey, following a call from its jailed leader Abdullah Öcalan.
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OSCE, Armenia Discuss Peace, Regional Future
OSCE Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioglu met with Armenia’s FM and PM in Yerevan today, discussing bilateral cooperation, regional security, and the peace process with Azerbaijan.
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Öcalan’s Historic Call: PKK to Disarm and Dissolve in 2025
Abdullah Öcalan urges PKK disarmament in Feb 2025, potentially ending decades-long conflict.
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Georgia’s Bid for a Facilitator Role: Contradictions Between Regional Ambitions and Democratic Backsliding
Georgia has expressed its intention to take on a facilitator role in strengthening peace and stability in the South Caucasus. This statement was made by Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili during a joint press conference with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat…
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The EU’s Role in Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Talks: Challenges and Commitments
The European Union continues to play a pivotal role in fostering dialogue between Armenia and Azerbaijan, emphasizing the importance of goodwill, the avoidance of inflammatory rhetoric, and the rejection of threats or the use of force in negotiations. Speaking with…
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Bayramov’s Statements At OSCE Are Examples Of Azerbaijan’s Manipulative Diplomacy
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov’s recent remarks at the 31st OSCE Ministerial Council meeting exemplify Baku’s classic approach to manipulative diplomacy. These statements aim not only to mislead the international community but also to construct a narrative in which Azerbaijan…
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Biden’s Letters: New Opportunities or Diplomatic Formality?
Azat TV reports, that the letters addressed by US President Joe Biden to Armenia’s Prime Minister and Azerbaijan’s President have sparked new discussions about the prospects for regional peace. However, how much can these diplomatic steps bring about real change?…