Civilnet- Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev pulled out of talks planned for tomorrow with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the leaders of France, Germany, and the EU.
- Top officials from the EU, U.S., and Russia met in Turkey for previously undisclosed emergency talks on Karabakh just days before Azerbaijan launched its offensive last month, Politico reported.
- France plans to sell weapons to Armenia, the two countries’ foreign ministers confirmed.
- Armenia’s parliament voted to join the International Criminal Court, ignoring repeated and unusually strong warnings from Russia about the consequences of doing so.
- Azerbaijan detained former Karabakh Presidents Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, and Arayik Harutyunyan, as well as Davit Ishkanyan, the ex-parliament speaker.
- Kristinne Grigoryan, Armenia’s former human rights defender, will head the country’s newly formed Foreign Intelligence Service.
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