Armenia filed a lawsuit against Azerbaijan in the International Court of Justice demanding the restoration of free movement along the Lachin corridor.

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday, December 29 hailed his Cabinet as "a government of reforms".

Vardanyan said the closure is a show organized by the government of Azerbaijan, and not really an environmental movement.

Turkey’s foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on December 29 that the current situation on the Lachin Corridor will “test Armenia’s sincerity”.