The Armenian opposition accused the country’s authorities of refraining from discussing the draft peace treaty with Azerbaijan. As Artsvik Minasyan, secretary of the Hayastan faction, noted, the authorities either did not respond to the demands of opposition deputies or referred to state secrets.
“The authorities are trying to restrict people’s rights at all costs. The written demands of many of our deputies and their legitimate demands based on the law and the Constitution are ignored,” the politician said. Sputnik Armenia. According to him, the government is trying to fail any constructive negotiation talks with Baku.
At the same time, the ruling party deputy Artur Hovhannisyan said that the opposition took every opportunity to familiarize themselves with the process of working on a peace agreement, but “refused”. He assured that the authorities did not create any obstacles to this.
The previous day, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan declarationHe said he was working on a draft peace agreement that Yerevan had received from Azerbaijan and plans to respond in the near future.
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that Baku and Yerevan could soon agree on peace. HE clarifiedThat the United States is actively engaged in finding a solution between Azerbaijan and Armenia and helping the parties to reach a peace agreement.