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PM Pashinyan: “Any alternative to peace will be disastrous - both for NK and Armenia”

Nikol Pashinyan

June 16, 2022

“Any alternative to peace will be disastrous - both for Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia. And, of course, we cannot allow this to happen” - PM Pashinyan's address to the Armenian Parliament

Armenian PM Pashinyan says Yerevan aims to balance between Russia and the West

Nikol Pashinyan

June 15, 2022

“It is not so easy to be a direct, honest, reliable partner for both Russia and the West, our duty is not to betray anyone" - Armenian PM Pashinyan's interview to Al-Jazeera TV channel

Georgian President: “We lost all our friends, we can end up completely isolated”

Georgia

June 15, 2022

"In Brussels, I found that many of our chances were missed, but not all is lost" - Georgian President Zurabishvili's briefing on EU accession

Poll: Pro-government media amplify anti-Western narrative in Georgia

Georgia

June 14, 2022

Pro-government Georgian TV channel poll sparks controversy, as it is deemed 'misleading' and poorly conducted by experts and social media users

IRFS calls on Azerbaijani authorities to immediately release arrested human rights activist

Azerbaijan

June 14, 2022

IRFS condemns the arrest of a human rights activist in Azerbaijan. The Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety issued a statement calling on the country's authorities to immediately release Ilham Takhmazov

Inaccurate mental disorder diagnoses and other problems LGBTI+ faces in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

June 14, 2022

Problems of the LGBTI+ community in Azerbaijan were voiced by activists during Azerbaijan's first queer press conference held during the international Pride Month

Georgia received $568 million in foreign investment in the first quarter of 2022

Georgia

June 14, 2022

Foreign direct investment in Georgia reached $568 million in the first quarter of 2022 - this is 4.3 times higher than in the same period last year.

Georgian PM Garibashvili: "We do not want war, even if it is the price of joining the EU"

Georgia

June 14, 2022

PM Garibashvili's controversial statement on EU accession, as well as unwillingness to join anti-Russian sanctions and 'open a second front in Georgia' has already sparked outrage in the country

18 Georgian NGOs slam authorities for 'irresponsible attitude towards European integration

Georgia

June 13, 2022

"Belittling the status of a candidate for EU membership poses a serious threat" - 18 Georgian NGOs criticized the government for its irresponsible attitude toward Eurointegration

Abkhazia appoints ethnically Georgian Alexander Mirelli new President's Assistant

Abkhazia

June 13, 2022

President of Abkhazia appointed ethnically Georgian assistant, Alexander Mirelli, whom many had previously mistaken for an Italian

Ombusdman: Georgia's failure to carry out EU-prompted reforms is violation of Constitution

Georgia

June 13, 2022

The ombudsman accused Georgian authorities of violating the Constitution amid failure to implement the EU-brokered democratic reforms

Activists, police clash during protest against religious animal sacrifice in Tbilisi

Georgia

June 12, 2022

Activists against religious animal slaughter were detained in Tbilisi. Two organizers of the protest were detained by police after attempting to march to the Georgian Patriarchate building

Georgian president denies plan to pardon Saakashvili and Gvaramia as “speculation”

Georgia

June 11, 2022

The President of Georgia said she wouldn't pardon Saakashvili and Gvaramia: "I don't feel sorry for anyone, stop speculating on my statements!"

'Amended' statement of Russian Foreign Minister: what happened during Lavrov's visit to Armenia?

Azerbaijan-Armenia

June 11, 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov's visit to Yerevan sparked confusion in Armenia and Azerbaijan amid a controversial statement about the village of Parukh (Farukh)

How Azovstal defenders and other war prisoners will be judged on both sides of Russian-Ukrainian war

War in Ukraine

June 11, 2022

Capital punishment, life imprisonment or exchange - how will captured Ukrainian and Russian soldiers be tried by both sides

Why does EU call for sanctions against oligarch Ivanishvili and what would it mean for Georgia?

Georgia

June 10, 2022

The European Parliament adopted a resolution on Georgia calling on EU member states to impose personal sanctions against Bidzina Ivanishvili

"Worth nothing", "Fake" — Georgia on Brussels' resolution on EU member status

Georgia

June 10, 2022

Georgian authorities responded to the European Parliament resolution by calling it 'worthelss', 'unfounded' and 'based on fakes'

European Court rules Azerbaijan violated human rights in 4 cases

Azerbaijan

June 10, 2022

ECHR fined Azerbaijan for violations in 4 cases with a total of 22,500 euros. The cases concern violations of rights to freedom, fair trial, privacy and torture

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