Foreign policy & security

Makunts: Claims against Azerbaijan may be withdrawn after peace treaty

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Lilit Makunts, chief of staff to the Prime Minister, said during the National Assembly's discussion of the 2027 budget, in response to a question from MP Ruben Mkhitaryan, that Armenia and Azerbaijan may withdraw their international claims against each other after the peace treaty is finally signed. According to Makunts, Armenia will not give up defending its interests in international bodies. Article 15 of the initialed agreement provides for the withdrawal of claims within one month of its entry into force.

Coverage timeline

Who reported first and how the others caught up. Each bar shows how many of that side's outlets covered the story.

First to report: 24news.am · 11:31 · Opposition

Pro-government 2 / 6 First: Armenpress, 24 min later
Balanced 4 / 14 First: Shant TV / Shantnews, 16 min later
Opposition 10 / 21 First: 24news.am, 11:31

Foreign outlets: 3, first: Sputnik Armenia, 11:20

Timeline as a list
  1. Sputnik Armenia (Foreign)
  2. 24news.am (Opposition)
  3. Tert.am (Opposition)
  4. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  5. Report.az (Foreign)
  6. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  7. CivilNet (Balanced)
  8. Aravot (Balanced)
  9. Politik.am (Opposition)
  10. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  11. Infocom (Balanced)
  12. Alphanews.am (Opposition)
  13. Panorama (Opposition)
  14. News.am (Opposition)
  15. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  16. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  17. Vestnik Kavkaza (Foreign)
  18. Azg (Opposition)
  19. Golos Armenii (Opposition)

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