Situation around Armenia remains stable-tense, says PM

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 5, ARMENPRESS. The situation around Armenia remains “stable-tense”, PM Nikol Pashinyan said in parliament when asked by Member of Parliament Mariam Poghosyan to assess the situation and the ongoing negotiations processes.

“The situation around the Republic of Armenia continues to be rather stable-tense. I have to say that it is noticeable from the Defense Ministry’s reports that we see certain possibilities for de-escalating the tension. It must be emphasized that we see the possibility in this regard based on the content of the negotiations process,” Pashinyan said.

He said that the various meetings that took place over the past ten days between the Armenian and Azeri foreign ministers, the Armenian Security Council Secretary and the Azeri presidential aide and other formats, have opened certain space for talks.