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Amid widespread fears of another war with Azerbaijan and Baku’s demands for more Armenian concessions, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has claimed to have made Armenia much more secure in the past year.

Armenia More Secure Now, Says Pashinian

U.S. military assistance to Armenia and Azerbaijan cannot be used for “offensive purposes,” the State Department said on Tuesday, responding to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s allegations about U.S. arms supplies to Yerevan.

U.S. Reacts To Aliyev’s Claims

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has again rejected continuing Azerbaijan demands for a change of Armenia’s constitution which Baku says contains territorial claims to Azerbaijan.

Pashinian Responds To Azeri Official

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian named Armenia’s new ministers of interior and public infrastructures on Wednesday, replacing two of the six senior state officials forced by him to resign on Monday.

Two Ministers Replaced By Pashinian

The heads of Armenia’s judicial oversight body and two law-enforcement agencies as well as three government members resigned on Monday, bowing to orders from Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.

Senior Armenian Officials Forced Out After Pashinian’s Diatribe

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the United States presidential election, describing it as “impressive.”

Pashinian Congratulates Trump On ‘Impressive Victory’ In U.S. Presidential Election

Twenty-two residents of Nagorno-Karabakh are still missing one year after a powerful explosion at a fuel depot outside Stepanakert which occurred during the mass exodus of the region’s ethnic Armenian population triggered by an Azerbaijani military offensive.

22 Karabakh Armenians Still Missing After Fuel Depot Blast

Elina Avanesyan, an up-and-coming Russia-born ethnic Armenian tennis player, said she was happy to represent Armenia in international competitions after obtaining the country’s citizenship and making her debut under its flag last month.

Russia-Born Tennis Star Savors Armenia Move

Armenia’s leadership is refusing to disclose its remaining disagreements with Azerbaijan that hamper the singing of a bilateral peace treaty.

Yerevan Won’t Reveal Remaining Differences With Baku

A member of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s political team accused Azerbaijan on Tuesday of obstructing a resolution of the conflict with Armenia following Baku’s rejection of an interim peace deal proposed by Yerevan.

Azerbaijan Accused Of ‘Torpedoing Peace Process’