Answer by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian to the questions of News.am news agency

Armenia has repeatedly expressed its position on the statements of the Co-Chair countries. That has not been the case with Azerbaijan, which ignores these statements and pretends as if that they do not exist at all.

Answer by Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan to a question of Armenpress News Agency

First, the Agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union doesn’t foresee an opportunity to join the customs area of the EAEU. Moreover, it’s ironic, that it is Turkey who talks of joining the customs area of the EAEU; a country which unilaterally closed the Armenian-Turkish border – the only land border between Turkey and the EAEU customs area. \r\n

Interview of Deputy Foreign Minister Garen Nazarian to Tert.am news site

Parties would like to sign the agreement before the end of the year, or more precisely, in November 2017 at the Eastern Partnership summit in Brussels.

Answer of Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Кocharyan to the question of the Armenpress News Agency

Apparently, the Deputy Foreign Minister has forgotten that only people of Nagorno-Karabakh should participate in the legally binding referendum on the final status of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Answer of the MFA Spokesman to the question of the Armenpress News Agency

In the absence of any coherent arguments in the negotiation process Azerbaijan tries to compensate it with provocations along the Line of Contact. Baku once again demonstrates that it does not care about the negotiation process, otherwise it would have not undermined it by grossly violating the ceasefire regime on the day of the meeting between the Foreign Ministers.

Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan’s answer to a question of «Armenpress» News Agency

Question: Mr. Kocharyan, how would you comment on the statement of the President of Azerbaijan that the April military actions and the ongoing tensions along the Line of Contact are the internal matter of Azerbaijan?

The answer of Edward Nalbandian to the question of “Armenpress” News Agency

In such a situation when Azerbaijan hinders the creation of investigation mechanism and the expansion of capabilities of the team of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, the Co-Chairs remain the only format which could and should continue its preventive activity in accordance to its mandate.

Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan’s answer to a question of «Armenpress» News Agency

Unambiguous claims of Azerbaijan towards the territories of Armenia serve as an undeniable argument why the international community should recognize the independence of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, whereas Azerbaijan should bear international responsibility for the aggression unleashed against the self-determined Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and its consequences.

Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan’s answer to the question of News.am news agency

Question: Mr. Kocharyan, how would you comment on the remarks of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey regarding the statement of Sergey Lavrov, the Foreign Minister of Russia, made on October 14 in Yerevan?

Answers of Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Кocharyan to the Questions by “Armenpress” News Agency

It is enough to distort the essence of the negotiation process. It is high time the Azerbaijani leadership understands, that the Nagorno-Karabakh issue will be resolved within the framework of implementation of the right of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh to self-determination and Azerbaijan’s responsibility for the aggression against the self-determined Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.