Caucasus
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In a bid to alleviate longstanding regional tensions, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has announced that his country is prepared to serve as a mediator in peace talks between Azerbaijan and...
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Four years have passed since the 44-day war, which ended Armenia’s occupation of Azerbaijani territories, fundamentally altering the balance of power and reshaping the geopolitical landscape of the So...
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The EU's High Representative Josep Borrell and the European Commission issued a joint statement regarding the recent parliamentary elections in Georgia. The document, published by the European Externa...
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The meeting between the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia, Jeyhun Bayramov and Ararat Mirzoyan, held in Istanbul on October 18, 2024, marked another step in ongoing diplomatic efforts to res...
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Starting January 1, 2025, Russian border guards will cease their service at the Armenia and Iran border crossing points. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ag...
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Armenia hopes to sign provisions of a peace agreement with Azerbaijan within the next four weeks. Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan told Reuters that Yerevan wants to sign the 16 provisions alrea...
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Russia's decision to allow Armenian border guards to patrol the Iranian border in Armenia’s Zangezur Corridor, a strategic land route connecting Azerbaijan with its Nakhchivan exclave, marks a signifi...
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The Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict remains one of the most complex and longstanding disputes in the South Caucasus. After the end of the Second Karabakh War in 2020, hopes for a lasting peace were high....
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As Georgia gears up for parliamentary elections on October 26, 2024, the country finds itself at a political crossroads. The upcoming vote could have far-reaching consequences, not only for Georgia’s...
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Negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia on a peace treaty have been going on for many months or even years. Can we expect the signing of the treaty soon, most of the articles of which, according t...
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Armenia and Azerbaijan are reported to have reached full agreement on 13 out of 16 articles of a draft peace treaty, according to Armenia’s Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. Speaking at a briefing in...
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"Armenia has confirmed the official Baku statement that the clause on regional communications has been removed from the peace treaty draft based on mutual agreement. This was reported by Ani Badalyan,...
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Yerevan's aspirations to join the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor (TMTC) have found a new advocate in James O'Brien, the U.S. Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs.
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It is quite possible to open communications with Azerbaijan before signing a peace treaty, as well as the delimitation of the border, the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told local journalists...
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ASTNA spoke with Georgian political commentator Nicholas Chkhaidze, a researcher at the Topchubashov Center, about the protests against the law on foreign agents in Georgia and what is happening.
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In a fervent keynote address at a rally in Tbilisi, Bidzina Ivanishvili, the honorary chairman of the Georgian Dream Party, declared a significant pivot in Georgia’s domestic and foreign policies, sig...