Armenia submits applications to ICJ, ECHR amid Azeri provocationDecember 15, 2022 - 12:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia has submitted applications to the International Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) amid Azerbaijan’s blocking of the sole road linking the republic to Nagorno-Karabakh, the office of the representative of Armenia on international legal issues said in a statement on Wednesday, December 14. "Today, in accordance with the Statute of the International Court of Justice, Armenia informed the Court about the blockade of the Berdzor (Lachin) corridor by Azerbaijan and the violation of the rights of the population of Artsakh (Karabakh),” the statement reads. “Armenia has also applied to the ECHR with a request to apply interim measures against Azerbaijan and oblige it unblock the Berdzor (Lachin) corridor." For several days now, the key road has been blocked by Azerbaijanis who claim to be environmentalists. Azerbaijan has also deprived the people of Karabakh of gas supplies.” Top stories Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. Partner news | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |