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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan
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Armenia ‘offered to withdraw EU monitors’ from delimited parts of border

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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia offered to withdraw the EU Monitoring Mission from sections of the border with Azerbaijan that have been delimited.  Pashinyan made the comments in a one-and-a-half long hour interview with the public broadcaster on 22 November. During the interview, he was asked to comment on a post on X made by Farid Shafiyev, the chair of an Azerbaijani pro-government think tank, in which he suggested there were three sticking points in the pea

EUMA monitors in Armenia. Photo: EU Mission in Armenia
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Russian border guards obstructed EU mission in Armenia

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The head of the European Union Mission in Armenia (EUMA) announced on Wednesday that Russian border guards had blocked European observers from entering Nerkin Hand, in Armenia’s southern Syunik Province.  The mission’s head, Markus Ritter’s announcement came on the one-year anniversary of the mission’s deployment in Armenia.  Recent clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan took place around Nerkin Hand, where four Armenians were killed on 13 February.  Ritter added that the EU had anticipate

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