PACE to hold debates on humanitarian consequences of blockade of Lachin corridor

YEREVAN, JANUARY 26, ARMENPRESS. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will hold debates on January 26 on the humanitarian consequences of the blockade of Lachin corridor.

The Lachin corridor is blocked by Azerbaijan since December 12, 2022.

During the January 16-19 plenary session the European Parliament adopted theImplementation of thecommon foreign and security policy–annual report 2022 resolution.

The plenary session also adopted anamendment, saying the European parliament “strongly denounces Azerbaijan’s illegal blockade of the Lachin corridor, in violation of the trilateral statement of 9 November 2020, as it threatens to precipitate an intentional humanitarian crisis for the people of Nagorno Karabakh; demands that the Azerbaijani authorities restore freedom of movement through the Lachin corridor with immediate effect.”