According to political analyst Lilit Dallakyan, "The U.S. has the tools to achieve genuine peace, but much depends on the efforts of Armenia's leadership."
Samvel Babayan, leader of the "United Homeland" party and former commander of the Defense Army of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, often takes positions that diverge from mainstream Armenian views.
In Armenia's capital, old "marshrutkas" have been replaced with new buses, and a unified ticketing system is being introduced for all types of transport. The city administration plans to continue the reforms.
On 14 January, a strategic partnership document between Armenia and the United States was signed in Washington. According to Natig Jafarli, this document is not directed against Azerbaijan.
Over 20 organizations have urged the prime minister to abandon plans to drop existing lawsuits and instead appeal to the International Criminal Court to hold Azerbaijan’s leadership accountable.
In Armenia, these were seen as meeting Azerbaijan's demands. However, Baku still declared that the Armenian Prime Minister's proposals cannot be considered "evidence of good intentions."
The government has developed a plan to increase the number of working women, youth aged 18-29, and regional residents, as well as to engage citizens receiving family and social benefits in the labor market.
Although the changes were difficult, experts believe they were necessary. They argue that it's only natural for advertisers to stop paying for a product that doesn't deliver the desired results.
Armen Petrosyan comments on Yerevan's road opening proposal based on the "Crossroad of Peace" project, Baku's silence, and the expectations of other stakeholders.