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Azerbaijani Ambassador Greets Pashinyan in Armenian, Then Pushes Baku’s Narrative in Germany
During Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s official trip to Germany, Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Germany, Nasimi Aghayev, used the opportunity to repeat Baku’s long-standing narratives that ignore the destruction of Artsakh, the forced displacement of Armenians, and Azerbaijan’s growing pressure on Armenia’s sovereignty. The exchange took place at the German Council on Foreign Relations. At the start, Aghayev greeted Pashinyan in Armenian, saying «Բարի գալուստ Գերմանիա» — transla
The Armenian Report Team
Dec 10, 2025
Armenia Faces Church–State Crisis After Pashinyan Calls for National Anthem Before Liturgy
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has created new controversy by proposing that the national anthem of Armenia be performed inside Armenian Apostolic Churches before the Sunday liturgy. In a Facebook video titled “The supreme state and the Republic of Armenia,” he also suggested discussing the placement of the Armenian flag inside or at the entrance of the churches. Pashinyan wrote: “In 301, the Armenian Apostolic Church was created by the [Armenian] state, by decision of the [A
The Armenian Report Team
Dec 8, 2025
Pashinyan Addresses Captive Issue, Border Talks, and TRIPP Timeline in Parliament
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan spoke in parliament on Wednesday, touching on a wide range of national and regional issues, from the fate of Armenian captives held in Azerbaijan to border delimitation, peace negotiations, and infrastructure projects. POWs and Peace Process Pashinyan said that Armenia has an answer regarding the issue of Armenian citizens held in captivity — that the government continues to work on this matter daily. He said that a peaceful and favorab
The Armenian Report Team
Nov 12, 2025
Pashinyan Threatens to Release Nagorno-Karabakh Negotiation Documents by Year-End
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that all documents connected to negotiations over Nagorno-Karabakh will be made public before the end of this year. He made this statement due to renewed criticism from former Armenian leaders over his handling of peace talks with Azerbaijan and the events leading up to the 2020 war. Over the weekend, former Presidents Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan once again accused Pashinyan of rejecting a realistic peace proposal and
The Armenian Report Team
Nov 10, 2025
On Tsarist Maps, There Is No ‘Azerbaijan’ at All — PM Pashinyan
Old maps from Tsarist Russia clearly show that no country called Azerbaijan existed at all — a fact that strongly undermines Baku’s modern territorial claims against Armenia. These historical maps identify the region as Hayastan (Armenia), proving that the Armenian presence in these lands is ancient and undeniable. During a press briefing on Thursday, Armenia’s Prime Minister referred to these maps when responding to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s latest attempt to rena
The Armenian Report Team
Nov 5, 2025
Aliyev Calls Lake Sevan ‘Azerbaijani’ and Issues Veiled Threats — Pashinyan’s Mild Response Fuels Anger Over Lack of Backbone
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took a balanced and careful approach in response to the latest inflammatory remarks by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, who continues to distort historical facts and make territorial suggestions aimed at undermining Armenia’s sovereignty. During a press conference in Yerevan, Pashinyan was asked to comment on Aliyev’s renewed calls for so-called “Azerbaijanis” to return to Armenia, as well as his claims about the historical names of
The Armenian Report Team
Nov 4, 2025
Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Calls on Pashinyan Government to Stop Interfering in Church Affairs
The Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, Archbishop Nourhan Manougian, has issued a strong statement in support of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Catholicos of All Armenians, Karekin II, urging Armenia’s authorities to refrain from intervening in the internal matters of the Armenian Apostolic Church. According to the statement, the recent actions taken by a defrocked clergyman—allegedly with the backing of Armenian state institutions—are described as illegal and against c
The Armenian Report Team
Nov 3, 2025
Pashinyan Joins Defrocked Priest in Unauthorized Liturgy, Escalating Government’s Clash with the Armenian Church
A deepening confrontation between the Armenian government and the Armenian Apostolic Church erupted again this weekend when Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended an unauthorized liturgy led by a defrocked priest at Hovhannavank Monastery, in open defiance of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The incident followed weeks of growing tension between state authorities and the Church. The conflict began when Father Aram — whose secular name is Stepan Asatryan — publicly attacke
The Armenian Report Team
Oct 27, 2025
Pashinyan Welcomes Start of Trade with Azerbaijan, Says Border with Turkey to Open Soon
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has welcomed Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s decision to lift trade restrictions with Armenia, calling it a major step toward regional cooperation. Speaking at the 2025 Tbilisi Silk Road Forum on Wednesday, Pashinyan said Armenia was also ready to begin allowing the transit of goods between Turkey and Azerbaijan through its territory. The announcement is a significant shift in regional dynamics, following decades of closed borders
The Armenian Report Team
Oct 22, 2025
Pashinyan Meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV during his official visit to the Holy See. The meeting took place following Pashinyan’s participation in the canonization ceremony of Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan and six other blesseds, held at St. Peter’s Square. The Pope welcomed the Armenian leader to the Vatican and expressed his appreciation for Armenia’s presence at the historic religious event. He emphasized the deep spiritual and cultural ties
The Armenian Report Team
Oct 20, 2025
Pashinyan: Return of Artsakh Armenians Impossible After Azerbaijan’s Ethnic Cleansing
Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) this week, making clear...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 30, 2025
Pashinyan Criticizes Aliyev’s Use of “Zangezur Corridor” During UN Address
At the United Nations General Assembly, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made it clear that Armenia will not accept Azerbaijan’s...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 29, 2025
Levon Ter-Petrosyan Plots Political Comeback to Challenge Pashinyan in 2026 Elections
Armenia’s first president, Levon Ter-Petrosyan, is expected to take on a serious role in the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 26, 2025
Levon Ter-Petrosyan Rejects Link to Pashinyan’s Karabakh Policy, Defends Armenia and Artsakh’s Struggle
Armenia’s first president and Armenian National Congress (ANC) leader, Levon Ter-Petrosyan, has once again spoken out about the policies...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 24, 2025
Baku Court Rejects Armenian POW’s Request to Call Pashinyan and Mirzoyan as Witnesses
Another staged trial against Armenian captives took place today in Baku, once again showing Azerbaijan’s attempt to turn justice into a...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 22, 2025
Pashinyan Plans “Fourth Republic” for Armenia if Re-Elected in 2026 as Baku Pressures Yerevan to Rewrite Constitution
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has announced that if his party wins the parliamentary elections in 2026, he will begin the...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 22, 2025
Will Azerbaijan Transport Arms Through Syunik? Pashinyan Responds
The opening of the Syunik road, dubbed the “Trump route,” has sparked serious security concerns in Armenia. The route, which connects...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 18, 2025
Baku Court Rejects Ruben Vardanyan’s Motion to Question Pashinyan
The recent hearings in Baku against philanthropist and former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan reveal once again how Azerbaijan...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 17, 2025
Pashinyan Attends China’s Military Parade and Strengthens Armenia-China Ties
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended a massive military parade in Beijing on Wednesday, joining more than 25 foreign heads of...
The Armenian Report Team
Sep 3, 2025
Pashinyan Urges Artsakh Refugees to Settle as Citizens, But Many Remain Hesitant
Armenia is trying to help refugees from Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) become Armenian citizens after the Azerbaijani military offensive on...
The Armenian Report Team
Aug 22, 2025
