Defense Minister: Armenia entitled to CSTO support if Azerbaijan starts war![]() ![]() PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan counts on the support of CSTO allies in case Azerbaijan starts a new war in Nagorno Karabakh, Armenian Minister of Defense stated. “Armenia is entitled to such a support, considering the mutual obligations of CSTO member countries,” Seyran Ohanyan told a news conference in Yerevan. At the same time, Ohanyan stressed that Baku is taking every effort to move negotiations from OSCE Minsk Group format, supported by all CSTO states, to other institutions. Moreover, he noted, Azerbaijan is attempting to involve other states in anti-Armenian propaganda, while continuing the blockade and boosting arms race. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |