  French Ambassador to Baku summoned to Foreign Ministry over Macron's remarks June 30, 2023 - 16:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - French Ambassador to Baku Anne Boillon was summoned to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry on Friday, June 30, Trend reports. “Boillon was summoned to give clarifications regarding the statements of French President Emmanuel Macron about “pressure on Azerbaijan” in connection with the negotiations between Baku and Yerevan. Baku’s position was brought to the ambassador’s attention, which is that Macron’s words published in the Armenian media must be officially confirmed or refuted,” the publication reported. The French ambassador, according to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, said she did not have such information on the matter. At a meeting with the Armenian community of Marseille on June 29, Macron, as reported by the Armenian media, promised to put more pressure on Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the issue of normalizing relations with Armenia. “I will continue my efforts, even if I remain almost the only member of the international family with such an agenda,” Macron reportedly said.   Top stories The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency. Gegham Stepanyan has said at at least two civilians, including one child, have been killed in Azerbaijani assault. The ICRC said on September 18 that it had sent humanitarian convoys to Nagorno-Karabakh from Armenia and Azerbaijan simultaneously. The Azerbaijani military employed drones and mortars near the village of Sotk, Gegharkunik province, the Defense Ministry of Armenia reports.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Henrikh Mkhitaryan calls for Ruben Vardanyan’s release  Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has joined calls for the release of Ruben Vardanyan.Nagorno-Karabakh fuel depot blast death toll jumps to 170 The death toll from a huge explosion at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh has now jumped to 170.U.S.: Karabakh residents must be able to leave and return freely The residents of Nagorno-Karabakh must be able to return if they want to return, a U.S. diplomat has said.Almost 85,000 forcibly displaced Karabakh residents arrive in Armenia As of September 29 morning, 84770 forcibly displaced people have arrived in Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh. |
