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Azerbaijan says detains separatist president of Karabakh Arayik Harutyunyan
Oct 05, 2023 11:47Azerbaijan has confirmed that it has detained Arayik Harutyunyan, former president of the Karabakh region, while Armenia denounced the move.
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FM urges enhanced cooperation for promotion of peace, economic development in Caucasus
Oct 05, 2023 09:38Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says regional countries should open a new chapter in their ties aimed at promoting peace and economic development in the Caucasus region.
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President: Iran opposed to any geopolitical changes in Caucasus region
Oct 05, 2023 04:48President Ebrahim Raeisi has doubled down on Iran’s opposition to the opening of the Zangezur Corridor in the Caucasus region, saying Tehran is against any geopolitical changes in the region.
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Top general: Iran ready to send observers to Armenia-Azerbaijan border regions
Oct 04, 2023 11:50Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says the country is ready to contribute to lowering tensions in the Caucasus region and send observers to the border regions between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
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Iran praises 3+3 as 'effective' mechanism for resolving issues in Caucasus region, rejects foreign interference
Oct 04, 2023 03:14Iran’s foreign minister has underlined the sovereignty and territorial integrity of regional countries, supporting the 3+3 format as an effective mechanism for resolving disputes in the Caucasus region without foreign interference.
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Armenian parliament votes in favor of joining ICC despite Russia's warning
Oct 03, 2023 13:31Armenia’s parliament has ratified the founding Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, subjecting the country to the jurisdiction of The Hague-based ICC amid strained ties with Russia.
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Iran says supports expansion of regional transportation routes
Oct 02, 2023 09:50Iran has expressed its support for the expansion of transportation routes in the region, but reiterated the Islamic Republic’s opposition to any geopolitical changes.
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UN mission in Nagorno-Karabakh amid exodus of ethnic Armenians
Oct 02, 2023 04:04A United Nations mission has arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh to deal with a mass exodus of ethnic Armenians who have been fleeing the region since the Azerbaijani army launched an operation in September to take full control of the enclave.
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Any geopolitical change in region fuels instability, crisis: Iran's security chief
Oct 02, 2023 02:49Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Akbar Ahmadian says any change in the geopolitics of the region will cause insecurity and instability and escalate crisis.
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Yerevan says almost all ethnic Armenians flee Karabakh
Sep 30, 2023 14:20Yerevan says almost the entire population of ethnic Armenians have fled Karabakh since Azerbaijan managed to reclaim full control of the region last week.