On January 6, RA Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and US Agency for International Development (IDA) manager Samantha Power had a telephone conversation.
During the telephone conversation, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia presented to the USAID manager the worsening humanitarian situation due to blocking the only road connecting Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia – the Lachin Corridor by Azerbaijan since December 12. Minister Mirzoyan stressed that Azerbaijan’s actions are aimed at subjecting 120 thousand of Artsakh Armenians to ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Emphasizing that Azerbaijan grossly violates 2020 In line with his obligations assumed by the tripartite declaration of November 9, the RA Foreign Minister emphasized the clear steps taken by the international community to restore the regular operation of the Lachin Corridor and prevent a humanitarian disaster.
